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horsebox

British  
/ ˈhɔːsˌbɒks /

noun

  1. a van or trailer used for carrying horses

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Max spent £20,000 from his redundancy package buying and converting a horsebox trailer into a pizza truck, which now caters for weddings, parties and pop-ups.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The latest application was for a coffee kiosk on the land inside a converted horsebox.

From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2025

James Mason, from near Market Harborough in Leicestershire, was travelling on the M25 near Enfield when a car clipped the back of his horsebox.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2023

There are fine free-standing movies like madcap French animation A Town Called Panic, but how about watching a documentary on horses in a horsebox?

From The Guardian ● Sep. 17, 2010

Five or six caravans, I counted, plus motor homes and a truck, a horsebox, a Hillman van, and a motorbike and sidecar.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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