Noun: shoebox 'shoo,bóks
- An oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
"She kept old photographs in a shoebox under her bed"
- A structure resembling a shoebox (as a rectangular building or a cramped room or compartment)
"His first apartment was a tiny shoebox with barely enough room for a bed"
Derived forms: shoeboxes
Type of: box, construction, structure
Encyclopedia: Shoebox