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Musical Box

Definition

A musical box is a small mechanical device that is designed to play music. It produces sound by using a set of pins and a rotating cylinder or disc.

Senses

Noun

1. A small box-shaped musical instrument that produces sound by means of a rotating metal cylinder embedded with pins.

2. A decorative jewelry box or container that plays music when opened.

Examples

Noun

1. He inherited a beautiful musical box from his grandmother that played a haunting melody.
2. The delicate lid of the musical box slowly opened, revealing a twirling ballerina and enchanting music.
3. The antique store had a selection of intricately crafted musical boxes from different eras.

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