handbox

noun
UK /ˈhændbɒks/
US /ˈhændbɑːks/

A handbox is a small box you can hold in your hand.

She kept her crayons in a little handbox.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small portable case for holding tools or supplies.

He carried his fishing hooks in a handbox.

3. A handheld control unit with buttons for operating a device.

The crane operator used a handbox to move the load.

4. A box passed by hand, such as for collecting money.

The usher walked down the aisle with a handbox for donations.