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What (who) is lunch pail - definition

FOOD CONTAINER
Lunch Box; Children's lunchbox; Lunch boxes; Lunch Boxes; Lunch pail; Lunch kit; Lunchpail; Lunch basket; Lunch-box; Lunch box; Lunchboxes
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lunch pail         
N. Amer.
¦ noun a lunch box.
¦ adjective (lunch-pail) informal working-class; blue-collar.
lunch box         
¦ noun
1. a container for a packed meal.
2. Brit. humorous a man's genitals.
lunch box         
also lunchbox (lunch boxes)
A lunch box is a small container with a lid. You put food such as sandwiches in it to eat for lunch at work or at school.
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Wikipedia

Lunchbox

A lunch box (alt. spelling lunchbox) refers to a hand-held container used to transport food, usually to work or to school. It is commonly made of metal or plastic, is reasonably airtight and often has a handle for carrying.

Examples of use of lunch pail
1. Pennsylvania will be followed by contests in West Virginia, Indiana and Kentucky, all of which have similar, lunch–pail demographics.
2. It began, "I want Dad‘s lunch pail." "To Dad, it‘s a daily reminder of the job he hated," wrote Schultz.
3. Even today, there are millions of American families who cannot afford a nutritious diet." The dispute presaged subsequent divisions between "lunch–pail" and "life–style" American liberals.
4. Applegate, however, said lunch–pail workers in Cleveland prefer Kucinich‘s fiery voice in Congress, even if he has not passed much legislation or brought home as much pork as some others.
5. Obama campaign manager David Plouffe said the bar was higher for the convention because Obama remains a somewhat mysterious figure to many voters, including millions of lunch–pail Democrats who backed Hillary Clinton.