noun
- small round hats with flat tops and no brims, typically worn by women
- small containers used to hold pills or medicine
- small concrete defensive structures used as gun emplacements
Usage: fashion
Usage: military; historical
Examples
- She wore elegant pillboxes with her vintage dresses.
- The fashion designer created pillboxes in various colors.
- Elderly patients often use pillboxes to organize their daily medications.
- The weekly pillboxes helped her remember to take her vitamins.
- The old pillboxes from World War II still dot the coastline.
- Soldiers took cover behind the concrete pillboxes during the battle.
- The museum displayed artifacts found in abandoned pillboxes.