squeeze box
A term with multiple meanings, ranging from a musical instrument to a tool in caving and veterinary practices, as well as a slang term.
Definition
B2Music
(informal)A portable musical instrument with bellows and keys or buttons, such as an accordion or concertina.
Example
- She played a lively tune on her squeeze box at the festival.
- The band included a musician with a squeeze box, adding a unique sound to their performance.
C2Slang
(colloquial, sexual)A term used to refer to the female genitalia.
Example
- The lyrics of the song contain a double entendre referring to a squeeze box.
C1Caving
(technical)A box with an adjustable opening used by cavers to practice crawling through tight spaces.
Example
- Before exploring the cave, they practiced with a squeeze box to ensure they could fit through narrow passages.
C1Veterinary Medicine
(technical)A container that fits tightly around an animal to immobilize it for medical treatment or transportation.
Example
- The vet used a squeeze box to safely examine the agitated cat.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "squeeze box":
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