econoboxn.

Brit.

/ᵻˈkɒnə(ʊ)bɒks/, U.S.

/əˈkɑnoʊˌbɑks/,

/iˈkɑnoʊˌbɑks/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: econo- comb. form, box n.²

Etymology: < econo- comb. form + box n.²

North American.

1. An economy-sized box of something.

ΚΠ

1969 Winnipeg Free Press 8 July 46/4 (advt.) Free One ½ pt. carton of cole slaw when you buy an Econo Box.

2002 M. Bazer in M. J. Rosen 101 Damnations lxxvii. 250 Tack on an econo-box of condoms and the K-Y, and you've reached the $600 mark.

2. A nondescript economical car, typically characterized by small size, low fuel consumption, and basic features or specifications.

ΚΠ

1976 Arizona Daily Sun 8 Dec. 19/1 (advt.) The basic econobox sedan.

1984 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 19 Nov. The bland sameness of the econo boxes of the fuel economy 1970s.

1990 J. Chancellor Peril & Promise ii. 72 Detroit was stuck with gas guzzlers, while West Germany and Japan were ready with fleets of small econoboxes that got great mileage.

2005 Car & Driver Aug. 140/3 A souped-up econobox.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	econobox
释义	econoboxn. Brit. /ᵻˈkɒnə(ʊ)bɒks/, U.S. /əˈkɑnoʊˌbɑks/, /iˈkɑnoʊˌbɑks/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: econo- comb. form, box n.² Etymology: < econo- comb. form + box n.² North American. 1. An economy-sized box of something. ΚΠ 1969 Winnipeg Free Press 8 July 46/4 (advt.) Free One ½ pt. carton of cole slaw when you buy an Econo Box. 2002 M. Bazer in M. J. Rosen 101 Damnations lxxvii. 250 Tack on an econo-box of condoms and the K-Y, and you've reached the $600 mark. 2. A nondescript economical car, typically characterized by small size, low fuel consumption, and basic features or specifications. ΚΠ 1976 Arizona Daily Sun 8 Dec. 19/1 (advt.) The basic econobox sedan. 1984 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 19 Nov. The bland sameness of the econo boxes of the fuel economy 1970s. 1990 J. Chancellor Peril & Promise ii. 72 Detroit was stuck with gas guzzlers, while West Germany and Japan were ready with fleets of small econoboxes that got great mileage. 2005 Car & Driver Aug. 140/3 A souped-up econobox. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1969
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