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music box

noun as in device playing music

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The painting is of a human heart set inside a wind-up music box that has a metal rod poking out of the pulmonary artery.

Music Box: An ornate music box that figures prominently into the Dark Shadows mythos.

“I made a story in my mind where the captain of the toy solders is in love with the music-box ballerina,” she says.

But Mill might have said the same thing about the price of a music box, provided it was properly patented, anywhere at all.

What do you want to do with the fiddle—think it's a music box?

And it must have been; every morning for eighty-nine days the gaudy music box faithfully played the tune over and over again.

For about a minute the music-box plays intermittent airs behind the curtain, as if it was turned by some hand.

The music-box, which has one of these handles, plays at the same time behind the curtain in perfect synchronism.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to music box, such as: jukebox, musical box, orchestrina, and orchestrion.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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