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Definitions from WordNet

Noun music box has 1 sense
  1. music box, musical box - produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate
    --1 is a kind of musical instrument, instrument

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Music Box

A music box is a small mechanical device that plays melodies when wound up. It usually contains a rotating cylinder with pins or a disc with punched holes that pluck the tuned teeth of a metal comb.

Descriptions:

  • 1. A fascinating device that produces musical sounds through mechanical means.
  • 2. An intricate musical instrument that resembles a box and is operated by a winding mechanism.
  • 3. A decorative box with a hidden mechanism that produces soft, melodic tunes.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. She cherished the music box her grandmother had given her.
  • 2. The delicate tune from the music box lulled the baby to sleep.
  • 3. The music box played a sweet melody, filling the room with enchanting notes.
  • 4. He opened the lid of the music box, revealing a tiny ballerina spinning gracefully.
  • 5. The antique music box was a precious heirloom handed down through generations.

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