musical box

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Noun

musical box (plural musical boxes)

  1. (music) Any of various devices that play tunes by means of pins, on a rotating disk or revolving drum, that strike or pluck metal teeth; a music box.
    • 1926, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Land of Mist‎[1]:
      There was a battered brass speaking-trumpet, very discoloured, a tambourine, a musical-box, and a number of smaller objects.

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