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MITE BOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mite box mean? 

MITE BOX (noun)
  The noun MITE BOX has 1 sense:

1. box for collecting alms, especially one in a churchplay

  Familiarity information: MITE BOX used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MITE BOX (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Box for collecting alms, especially one in a church

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

alms box; mite box; poor box

Hypernyms ("mite box" is a kind of...):

box (a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid)


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