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Definition of windowbox

windowbox

/ˈwɪn.doʊˌbɑːks/
win · dow · box
Plural:windowboxes
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windowbox Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A long, narrow container filled with soil for growing flowers, herbs, or ornamental plants, placed on or attached to an exterior windowsill.

Example

"She planted fragrant culinary herbs and trailing geraniums in the wooden windowbox outside her kitchen."

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• Nearby Words

windlessly
windmill
window
windowbox
windowed
windowframe
windowless

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Windowbox. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/windowbox
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