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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pillbox

/ˈpɪlbɒks/ noun · British & US
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What does pillbox mean?

noun

A small, usually hemispherical container, typically made of paper or cardboard, used for holding pills or other small objects. A type of military fortification, typically a small, earthwork structure.

Example

"She placed the pillbox on the bedside table to keep her medication organized."

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