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Noun
box - a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts"
container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
ballot box a box where voters deposit their ballots
bandbox a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
base a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp"
carton a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top
jewel casket, casket small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables
cereal box a paper box in which breakfast cereals are sold
chest box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
cigar box a box for holding cigars
coffin, casket box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
crate a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
flat scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting
hod an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
lid a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.; "he raised the piano lid"
mailbox, letter box a private box for delivery of mail
matchbox a box for holding matches
paintbox a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
pencil box, pencil case a box for holding pencils
play-box, playbox a box for a child's toys and personal things (especially at a boarding school)
alms box, mite box, poor box box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
pyxis a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines
shadow box a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.)
shoebox an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
snuffbox a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
deedbox, strongbox a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked
tinderbox a box for holding tinder
tuck box a box for storing eatables (especially at boarding school)
box - separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people; "the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold"
compartment a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
jury box an enclosure within a courtroom for the jury
press box box reserved for reporters (as at a sports event)
box - private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance; "the royal box was empty"
loge
compartment a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
balcony a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
box seat a special seat in a theater or grandstand box
box - evergreen shrubs or small trees
boxwood
shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
buxus, genus buxus type genus of the Buxaceae
buxus sempervirens, common box, european box large slow-growing evergreen shrub or small tree with multiple stems; extensively used for hedges or borders and topiary figures
box - a blow with the hand (usually on the ear); "I gave him a good box on the ear"
blow forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"
box - any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned; "the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box"
area a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
ball field, baseball field, diamond the baseball playing field
box - the driver's seat on a coach; "an armed guard sat in the box with the driver"
box seat
seat any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
box - the quantity contained in a box; "he gave her a box of chocolates"
boxful
box - a rectangular drawing; "the flowchart contained many boxes"

Verb
box - engage in a boxing match
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
athletics, sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
spar fight verbally; "They were sparring all night"
prizefight box for a prize or money
shadowbox go through boxing motions without an opponent
box - put into a box; "box the gift, please"
package
unbox remove from a box; "unbox the presents"
encase, incase, case enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
box - hit with the fist; "I'll box your ears!"
hit pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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Substantiv
box - Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Buxus.
box - Boxwood: the wood from a box tree.
box - A blow with the fist.

Verb
box - To place inside a box; to pack in boxes.
box - To hem in.
box - To place a value of a primitive type into a corresponding object.
box - To mix two containers of paint of similar color to ensure that the color is identical.
box - To strike with the fists.
box - To fight against a person in a boxing match.
box - To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.

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  • Box describes a variety of containers and receptacles for permanent use as storage, or for temporary use often for transporting contents. The word derives from the Greek πύξος (puxos), "box, boxwood". Boxes may be made of durable material such as wood or metal, or of corrugated fiberboard, paperboard, or other non-durable materials.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • box
    A generic manmade object with space in it (commonly made of cardboard or wood) that is used to keep and store many various different objects.
  • box
    A private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance.
  • box
    A predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible.
  • box
    To engage in a boxing match.
  • box
    To put into a box.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) box
  • Presens: box / boxes
  • Preteritum: boxed
  • Perfektum: (have) boxed

Substantiv

  • Entall: box
  • Flertall: boxes

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