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sandbox

/ˈsændbɒks/ noun · British & US
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What does sandbox mean?

noun

A box or container filled with sand, used for children to play in, or a software development environment that mimics a production environment for testing and experimentation.

Example

"The kids spent the afternoon playing in the sandbox."

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