Backbox

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The rear upright section of a pinball machine, usually incorporating the score display.

    "The game is made exclusively in the new-type Williams cabinet design (a longer, lower styling with pedestal-mounted backbox)."

Example

More examples

"The game is made exclusively in the new-type Williams cabinet design (a longer, lower styling with pedestal-mounted backbox)."

Etymology

From back + box.

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