Seatbox
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 a box on which a person can sit, for example in a steam locomotive.
"Purchased by Northern Pacific and renumbered 2626, Four Aces survived until diesels and long after roller bearings on all axles were considered as necessary on a steam locomotive as the engineer's seatbox."
Example
More examples"Purchased by Northern Pacific and renumbered 2626, Four Aces survived until diesels and long after roller bearings on all axles were considered as necessary on a steam locomotive as the engineer's seatbox."
Etymology
From seat + box.
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