ballot box

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ballot box

noun ballot boxes

  1. A sealed box with a slit, into which a voter places a completed voting slip.
  2. metonymically The process or method of voting. The people will decide at the ballot box.

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noun a sealed box into which a voter puts a voting slip

Españolurna, urna electoral
한국어투표함 tupyoham
日本語投票箱 tōhyōbako
中文票箱 piàoxiāng, 票匭 /票匦 piàoguǐ, 投票箱 tóupiàoxiāng
Portuguêsurna
Françaisurne, urne électorale
DeutschWahlurne
Italianourna elettorale, bussolotto, bussola
Ελληνικάκάλπη kálpi, ψηφοδόχος psifodóchos
Русскийизбира́тельная у́рна izbirátelʹnaja úrna, баллотиро́вочный я́щик ballotiróvočnyj jáščik, у́рна úrna
עבריתקלפי kalpae, kalpi

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@misc{ballot_box_2026,
  title = {ballot box},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ballot%20box},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}