journal box
noun Machinery.
a box or housing for a journal and its bearing.
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Origin of journal box
First recorded in 1870–75
Words nearby journal box
jounce, jour., jourdan, journ., journal, journal box, journal bronze, journal intime, journalese, journalism, journalist
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British Dictionary definitions for journal box
journal box
noun
machinery a case enclosing or supporting a journal, often used as a means of retaining the lubricant
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