sweatbox
noun
Meaning
- Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
- A jail cell.
- A small overheated cell or room used for solitary confinement or torture.
- A small nightclub packed to capacity where people get hot and sweaty.
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