How to Pronounce "bandbox"
word
ˈbændˌbɑks
BAND-box
bˈændbɒks
BAND-boks
Definition
A bandbox is a lightweight box, usually round, that was originally used to store hats or delicate items. The term can also describe anything kept in very neat or new condition.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbændˌbɑks
British English
bˈændbɒks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAND-box
UK
BAND-boks
Listen in Context
She kept her hat in a bandbox on the shelf.
The old bandbox was full of silk ribbons.
My grandmother’s attic had a bandbox of memories.
His outfit looked fresh, like it had just come out of a bandbox.