Definition of "mothballs" [mothballs]

• Plural form of mothball. (noun)

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• "Put your three-pointed hats back in mothballs for your next battle over cap and trade."
• "My Encore is in mothballs, I replaced with a Savage MZ and uses Smokeless Powder and I love it!"
• "For now, the GOP is in mothballs ... and may be in its final days of life."