Definitions For Headbox

Noun

HEADBOX (plural HEADBOXs) {{synonym of, en, 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.

Translations

Finnish: yläneliö

References

United States Bureau of Mines, Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, and Related Terms (1996).

Etymology

head + box

Is Headbox a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
20

The word Headbox is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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