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• n  an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen

• television receiver
• television
• television set
• tv
• tv set
• boob tube
• telly
• goggle box

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• Take the Super Quiz
  Take the Super Quiz Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the Ph.D. "Idiot box" is/was a slang term for what? Who is noted for saying, "I shall return"? What is the title of Joyce Kilmer's most famous poem? 18 points — congratulations, doctor; 15 to 17 points — honors graduate; 10 to 14 points ...
  Feb. 20, 2014 - Albany Times Union