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Teaboy vs Teabox - What's the difference?

teaboy | teabox |

As nouns the difference between teaboy and teabox

is that teaboy is a young man employed to prepare tea (the drink) while teabox is a box for carrying or storing tea; a tea chest or tea caddy.

teaboy

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A young man employed to prepare tea (the drink).

    • teabox

    English

    Alternative forms

    *tea-box *tea box

    Noun

    (es)
  • A box for carrying or storing tea; a tea chest or tea caddy.

    • References

    *OED 2nd edition 1989