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hotbox
or hot box
[ hot-boks ]
noun
, Railroads.
- a journal box overheated by excessive friction of an axle as a result of inadequate lubrication or the presence of foreign matter.
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Example Sentences
The hotbox atmosphere Jones promotes seems to bring out the unhinged in the elected officials who come on with him.
From The Daily Beast
Mr. Weil, who knew both the gentlemen well, inquired what they thought of Mrs. Hotbox's production.
From Project Gutenberg
A hotbox delayed it thirty minutes on one occasion but it was carefully watched.
From Project Gutenberg
It is the five minutes' sleep and the good laugh that keep his brain from becoming a hotbox—he gets his rest!
From Project Gutenberg
I hope you made no mistake in rejecting that book of Mrs. Hotbox.
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