jack-in-the-box Definition
jack·-in-the-box (jak′in t̸hə bäks′)
noun pl. -·box′es
a toy consisting of a box from which a little figure on a spring jumps up when the lid is lifted
Browse dictionary entries near jack-in-the-box
- ‹ Jack Frost
- ‹ jack cheese
- ‹ jack bean
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- ‹ jacinth
- ‹ jacaranda
- ‹ jaçana
- ‹ jacamar
- ‹ jacal
- ‹ jabot

