BOX as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I gave him a good box on the ear
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • blow (what does blow mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • box (what does box mean?)
   • box (what does box mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a (usually rectangular) container
   • may have a lid
   Usage Example(s)
   • he rummaged through a box of spare parts
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • container (what does container mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ballot box (what does ballot box mean?)
   • bandbox (what does bandbox mean?)
   • carton (what does carton mean?)
   • casket (what does casket mean?)
   • jewel casket (what does jewel casket mean?)
   • cereal box (what does cereal box mean?)
   • chest (what does chest mean?)
   • cigar box (what does cigar box mean?)
   • coffin (what does coffin mean?)
   • casket (what does casket mean?)
   • crate (what does crate mean?)
   • flat (what does flat mean?)
   • hod (what does hod mean?)
   • mailbox (what does mailbox mean?)
   • letter box (what does letter box mean?)
   • matchbox (what does matchbox mean?)
   • paintbox (what does paintbox mean?)
   • pencil box (what does pencil box mean?)
   • pencil case (what does pencil case mean?)
   • playbox (what does playbox mean?)
   • play-box (what does play-box mean?)
   • poor box (what does poor box mean?)
   • alms box (what does alms box mean?)
   • mite box (what does mite box mean?)
   • pyxis (what does pyxis mean?)
   • shoebox (what does shoebox mean?)
   • snuffbox (what does snuffbox mean?)
   • strongbox (what does strongbox mean?)
   • deedbox (what does deedbox mean?)
   • tinderbox (what does tinderbox mean?)
   • tuck box (what does tuck box mean?)
   • window box (what does window box mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • box (what does box mean?)
   • package (what does package mean?)
3. Meaning
   • separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people
   Usage Example(s)
   • the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • compartment (what does compartment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • jury box (what does jury box mean?)
   • press box (what does press box mean?)
   • witness box (what does witness box mean?)
   • witness stand (what does witness stand mean?)
4. Meaning
   • private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance
   Synonym(s)
   • loge (what does loge mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the royal box was empty
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • compartment (what does compartment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • skybox (what does skybox mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the driver’’s seat on a coach
   Synonym(s)
   • box seat (what does box seat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an armed guard sat in the box with the driver
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • seat (what does seat mean?)
6. Meaning
   • any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned
   Usage Example(s)
   • the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter’’s box
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • area (what does area mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • batter’s box (what does batter’s box mean?)
7. Meaning
   • evergreen shrubs or small trees
   Synonym(s)
   • boxwood (what does boxwood mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shrub (what does shrub mean?)
   • bush (what does bush mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • common box (what does common box mean?)
   • European box (what does European box mean?)
   • Buxus sempervirens (what does Buxus sempervirens mean?)
8. Meaning
   • the quantity contained in a box
   Synonym(s)
   • boxful (what does boxful mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave her a box of chocolates
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • containerful (what does containerful mean?)
9. Meaning
   • a rectangular drawing
   Usage Example(s)
   • the flowchart contained many boxes
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rectangle (what does rectangle mean?)
10. Meaning
    • a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
    Synonym(s)
    • corner (what does corner mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • his lying got him into a tight corner
    Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • predicament (what does predicament mean?)
    • quandary (what does quandary mean?)
    • plight (what does plight mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • corner (what does corner mean?)

BOX as VERB

1. Meaning
   • engage in a boxing match
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • struggle (what does struggle mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • spar (what does spar mean?)
   • prizefight (what does prizefight mean?)
   • shadowbox (what does shadowbox mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • box (what does box mean?)
   • boxer (what does boxer mean?)
   • pugilist (what does pugilist mean?)
   • boxing (what does boxing mean?)
   • pugilism (what does pugilism mean?)
   • fisticuffs (what does fisticuffs mean?)
2. Meaning
   • hit with the fist
   Usage Example(s)
   • I”ll box your ears!
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • box (what does box mean?)
   • boxer (what does boxer mean?)
   • pugilist (what does pugilist mean?)
   • boxing (what does boxing mean?)
   • pugilism (what does pugilism mean?)
   • fisticuffs (what does fisticuffs mean?)
3. Meaning
   • put into a box
   Synonym(s)
   • package (what does package mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • box the gift, please
   Hypernyms(s) box is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • encase (what does encase mean?)
   • incase (what does incase mean?)
   • case (what does case mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • unbox (what does unbox mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • package (what does package mean?)
   • parcel (what does parcel mean?)
   • package (what does package mean?)
   • bundle (what does bundle mean?)
   • packet (what does packet mean?)
   • parcel (what does parcel mean?)
   • packaging (what does packaging mean?)
   • box (what does box mean?)
   • packer (what does packer mean?)
   • bagger (what does bagger mean?)
   • boxer (what does boxer mean?)
   • packing (what does packing mean?)
   • boxing (what does boxing mean?)