fudge box

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mechanical contrivance into which linotype slugs containing late-breaking news are clamped.
  2. A small blank area left in a newspaper layout for the insertion of late-breaking news.

Word forms

fudge box fudge boxes
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