SWEATBOX


Meaning of SWEATBOX in English

[sweat.box] n (1864) 1: a place in which one is made to sweat; esp: a narrow box or cell in which a prisoner is placed for punishment

2: a device for sweating something (as hides in tanning or dried figs)

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