Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jackbox

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
jack-box
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device for routing electrical signals by means of a number of jacks.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From jack + box.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does jackbox mean?
A device for routing electrical signals by means of a number of jacks.
Where does jackbox come from?
From jack + box.

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