Sandbox Definition & Meaning

sandbox
noun
  1. mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
  2. a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in

"Sandbox" in song lyrics

See how sandbox is used in real songs:

  • "I'm kickin rhymes in the worlds biggest sandbox"
    Soul Kid Klik f/ Skinslaya — Desperate Times
  • "I've got to find a place to play like my own sandbox"
    Ugly Duckling — If You Wanna Know
  • "naturally playful sandbox"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sandbox"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sandbox" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sandbox to find words that pair well.

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