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noun

lockbox

noun
1
A small, lockable box used to store valuables or keys securely.
"They kept spare keys in a lockbox by the garage."

How to Use Lockbox

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In plain EnglishA portable box with a built-in lock, often used to secure keys, cash, or documents.

Word Forms

lockboxes plural

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Etymology

A compound of lock + box.

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