Usually means: Television, often viewed as mindless.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. idiot box: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. idiot box: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. idiot box: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. idiot box: Collins English Dictionary
  5. idiot box: Vocabulary.com
  6. idiot box: Wiktionary
  7. idiot box: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. idiot box: Dictionary.com
  9. Idiot Box (SpongeBob SquarePants), Idiot Box (film), Idiot Box (webcomic), Idiot box, The Idiot_Box (TV series): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. idiot box: Rhymezone
  11. idiot box: Free Dictionary
  12. idiot box: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. idiot box: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. idiot box: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. idiot box: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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noun:  (idiomatic, chiefly US and Canada) Television.

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