red box

English

Noun

red box (plural red boxes)

  1. A phreaking device that generates tones to simulate the insertion of coins into a payphone, thus enabling the user to make illegitimate free calls.
  2. (Britain) A briefcase-like box used by ministers in the British government to carry their documents.
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