soapbox
noun
1. a crate for packing soap
Definition categories: man–made, crate
2. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Similar word(s): ambo, dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, stump
Definition categories: man–made, platform
Sentences with soapbox as a noun:
- The madman obtained a soapbox which he stood on at the corner of Broadway and Wall street, to shout out his prophesy of the end of the world.
- He's been on his soapbox all day about the new football coach.
verb
1. To give a speech from (or as if from) a soapbox.