Usually means: Controlled environment for testing software.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. sandbox: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sandbox: Merriam-Webster
  3. sandbox: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sandbox: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sandbox: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sandbox: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sandbox, sandbox: Wordnik
  8. sandbox: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sandbox: Wiktionary
  10. sandbox: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sandbox: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sandbox: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sandbox: Dictionary.com
  14. sandbox: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Sandbox (Cloud), Sandbox (Guided By Voices album), Sandbox (Guided by Voices album), Sandbox (Michael Houser album), Sandbox (band), Sandbox (computer security), Sandbox (disambiguation), Sandbox (locomotive), Sandbox (software development), Sandbox (video game editor), Sandbox (video games), Sandbox (videogames), Sandbox, The Sandbox (play), The Sandbox (video game), The Sandbox: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. sandbox: Rhymezone
  17. sandbox: FreeDictionary.org
  18. sandbox: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. sandbox: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. sandbox: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. WebmasterWorld Webmaster and Search Engine Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. sandbox: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. sandbox: Netlingo
  3. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Webopedia (No longer online)
  5. Technopedia (No longer online)
  6. Sandbox (disambiguation), The Sandbox, sandbox: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sandbox: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)
  2. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See sandboxing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (US, Canada) A children's play area consisting of a box filled with sand.
noun:  A box filled with sand that is shaped to form a mould for metal casting.
noun:  A container for sand or pounce, used historically before blotting paper.
noun:  An animal's litter box.
noun:  (rail transport) A box carried on locomotives, from which sand runs onto the rails in front of the driving wheels, to prevent slipping.
noun:  (computing) An isolated area where a program can be executed with a restricted portion of the resources available.
noun:  (wiki jargon) A page on a wiki where users are free to experiment without destroying or damaging any legitimate content.
noun:  (US, military, slang, usually "The Sandbox") The Middle East.
verb:  (computing, transitive) To restrict (a program, etc.) by placing it in a sandbox.
verb:  (by extension, transitive, intransitive) To brainstorm; to prototype.

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