mess box
US
noun
A box in which food and kitchen utensils are carried.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Zebulon Pike (1779–1813), soldier and explorer.
- first-footer
- first form
- first four ships
- first-fruit book
- first fruits
- first-fruits book
- first futtock
- first gear
- first-generation
- first grade
- first-half
- first-hand
- first-handed
- first-handedness
- firsthandness
- firsthood
- firsting
- first intention
- First International
- First Lady
- first language
- first lieutenancy
- first lieutenant
- first light
- first-line