squeeze box

Signification (Anglais)

1. (informal) An accordion or concertina.
2. A box with an adjustable opening used by cavers to practise crawling through tight spaces.
3. A container that fits tightly around an animal to immobilize it for medical treatment, transportation, etc.
4. Synonym of hugbox (“therapeutic device”).

Concepts

accordéon

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Synonymes

piano accordion

accordion

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crease

fanfold paper

ruck

squeezebox

zig-zag fold paper

accordion fold paper

z-fold paper

concertina

Traductions

acordió

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acordeão

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gaita

harmônica

sanfona

acordeón

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ακορντεόν

fisarmonica

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accordeon

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harmonica

trekharmonika

trekzak

acordeon

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈskwiːzbɒks/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From squeeze + box.