Meaning ofthunderboxin English

Noun

1. an enclosed seat with a chamber pot
   The old mansion had a thunderbox in the corner of each bedroom.
2. a simple outdoor toilet; outhouse
   The rural village had a thunderbox at the end of the garden.
3. a box creating thunder sounds (with metal balls)
   The special effects team used a thunderbox to create a realistic storm sound.
4. a portable commode; boxed chamber pot
   The elderly woman relied on a thunderbox at night due to her mobility issues.
5. an outdoor toilet or latrine (often rudimentary)
   The campers had to use a thunderbox located at the edge of the campsite.
6. a device creating thunder sound effects (using metal balls)
   The sound engineer designed a thunderbox with metal balls to produce a loud clap.