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shadowbox
intransitive verb shad·ow·box \ˈsha-dō-ˌbäks, -də-ˌbäks\
: to box with an imaginary opponent as a form of training
Full Definition of SHADOWBOX
: to box with an imaginary opponent especially as a form of training
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First Known Use of SHADOWBOX
1924
Rhymes with SHADOWBOX
arctic fox, ballot box, bobby socks, chatterbox, chicken pox, dealing box, ditty box, equinox, flying fox, journal box, miter box, music box, orthodox, paradox, pepperbox, pillar-box, ready box, sentry box, service box, shadow box, silver fox, Skinner box, stuffing box, tinderbox, window box, witness-box
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