English Explanatory Dictionary

dropbox

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later collection by another.
  2. A computer folder to which files may be dragged and dropped and from which users of other computers on the network can access those files.
  3. An enhancement to a loom that allows patterns of multiple colors to be woven from the same loom.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹɑp.bɑks/ /ˈdɹɒp.bɒks/

Word forms

dropbox dropboxes drop box drop-box

Etymology

From drop + box.

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