coin box
noun
a locked container or receptacle for holding coins deposited in a pay telephone, pinball machine, turnstile, or other coin-operated machine.
Origin of coin box
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby coin box
coil,
coil spring,
coimbatore,
coimbra,
coin,
coin box,
coin changer,
coin lesion of lungs,
coin lock,
coin machine,
coin money
Example sentences from the Web for coin box
And we are left in peace—now that our visitors have heard that we have a coin-box.
She counted the telegram with a sweep of her pencil and flipped the change to Connor out of the coin-box.
The Garden of Eden |Max Brand
British Dictionary definitions for coin box
coin box
noun
the part of a coin-operated machine into which coins are placed