saltboxes

The word “saltboxes” has 2 syllables: salt-boxes.

It's pronounced as /sɔltˈbɒksɪz/.


What is synonym and antonym for saltboxes?

In the thesaurus, “saltboxes” has 9 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for saltboxes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for saltboxes

Meanings of saltboxes

  • noun
    1. A box for keeping salt in.
    2. A similar box formerly used as a percussion instrument in burlesque music.
    3. A distinctively shaped wooden frame house with two storeys at the front and one behind, characteristic of New England.
    4. A roof where one side slopes farther down than the other.

Example Sentences

  • In the historic district, the row of colorful saltboxes stood as a reminder of the town's colonial past.
  • The museum exhibit featured miniature replicas of traditional New England saltboxes.
  • As winter approached, the settlers filled their sturdy saltboxes with provisions to last through the cold months.
  • The architectural tour highlighted the unique designs of the 18th-century saltboxes that lined the streets.
  • Each of the restored saltboxes along the riverfront had its own story of early American life to tell.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms or another words to saltboxes, such as: cottages, duplexes, manor houses, ranch houses, ranches, split levels, town houses.

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