bandbox

/ˈbændbɑks/
noun
  1. A lightweight box, often round or oval, used for storing hats or other clothing.
    • She kept her favorite summer hat in a floral bandbox on the top shelf.
    • He carefully placed the new cap into its bandbox to keep it clean.
    • The vintage bandbox was made of cardboard and covered in pretty paper.
  2. A small, neat, or very clean place or thing.
    • The old car looked like a bandbox after he spent the weekend cleaning it.
    • Their tiny apartment was as neat as a bandbox, with everything in its place.
    • She keeps her desk looking like a bandbox, with no papers out of order.
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