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noun
a receptacle for voters' ballots.
a system or instance of voting by ballot.
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Origin of ballot box
First recorded in 1670–80
Words nearby ballot box
balloon tire, balloon tyre, balloon vine, ballot, ballotade, ballot box, ballotini, ballot paper, ballottement, ballottine, ballpark
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British Dictionary definitions for ballot box
ballot box
noun
a box into which ballot papers are dropped after voting
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