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boob tube

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle boxnoun

    an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen

    "the British call a tv set a telly"

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  1. boob tubenoun

    television

  2. boob tubenoun

    A type of woman's top garment consisting of a taut band of cloth around the breasts and back.

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  1. boob tube

    A boob tube is a colloquial term that is used in two ways: 1) In broadcast media, it is used as an informal name for a television or television set. This usage is more common in the United States. 2) In fashion, especially in British English, a boob tube refers to a strapless, tight-fitted top or piece of clothing that covers the chest and is typically made of stretchable materials. Also known as a tube top in the United States.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of boob tube in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of boob tube in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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