Associations to the word «Sandbox»

Wiktionary

SANDBOX, noun. (US) A children's play area consisting of a box filled with sand.
SANDBOX, noun. A box filled with sand that is shaped to form a mould for metal casting.
SANDBOX, noun. A container for sand or pounce, used historically before blotting paper.
SANDBOX, noun. A box carried on locomotives, from which sand runs on the rails in front of the driving wheel, to prevent slipping.
SANDBOX, noun. (computing) An isolated area where a program can be executed with a restricted portion of the resources available.
SANDBOX, noun. (Wiktionary and WMF jargon) A page on a wiki where users are free to experiment without destroying or damaging any legitimate content.
SANDBOX, noun. (US military) (usu. The Sandbox) The Middle East.
SANDBOX, verb. (computing) (transitive) To restrict (a program, etc.) by placing it in a sandbox.
SANDBOX GAME, noun. (video games) A video game with no linear storyline or specific goal, the player deriving amusement from a range of open-ended interactions or situations.
SANDBOX GAMES, noun. Plural of sandbox game
SANDBOX TREE, noun. Hura crepitans, an evergreen tree of the spurge family Euphorbiaceae, native to tropical regions of North and South America.

Dictionary definition

SANDBOX, noun. Mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal.
SANDBOX, noun. A plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in.

Wise words

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Maya Angelou