headbox Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: HH EH1 D B AA1 K S
What Does Headbox Mean?
As a noun, headbox means Synonym of headrail. It is also used to mean A device for distributing a suspension of solids in water to a machine at a constant rate, or for retarding the rate of flow, as to a top-feed filter, or for eliminating by overflow some of the finest particles.
Headbox Definition (Noun)
- Synonym of headrail.
- A device for distributing a suspension of solids in water to a machine at a constant rate, or for retarding the rate of flow, as to a top-feed filter, or for eliminating by overflow some of the finest particles.
- The topmost square of a USPSA target holding the B and A scoring zones.
Synonyms of Headbox
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Headbox synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Headbox
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Headbox in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
headbox (plural headboxes)
Origin of Headbox
From head + box.
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