goggle box

Questions about goggle box

What does goggle box mean?

goggle box means "an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen".

What is another word for goggle box?

Close synonyms include television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is goggle box a common word?

goggle box is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.