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Box
bɒks
- a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid
"a cigarette box"
- the contents of a box
"she ate a whole box of chocolates that night"
- television or a television set
"we sat around watching the box"
- a casing containing a computer
"the new model is half the cost of an equivalent IBM box"
- a coffin
"I always thought I'd be in a box when I finally left here"
- a coachman's seat
- an area on a page that is to be filled in or that contains separate printed matter
"tick the box on the coupon"
- an area on a computer screen for user input or displaying information
"a new box appears containing the names of all the programs which are opened"
- a box junction
"do not enter the box until your exit is clear"
- the penalty area
"he curled in a brilliant second from the edge of the box"
- the area occupied by the batter
"ten thousand people booed him when he stepped into the box"
- a separate section or enclosed area reserved for a group of people in a theatre or sports ground, or for witnesses or the jury in a law court
"the royal box"
- a small country house for use when shooting or fishing
- a protective casing for a piece of a mechanism
"in the second variation, a switch loop, only one cable enters the box"
- a light shield for protecting a man's genitals in sport, especially in cricket
- a facility at a newspaper office for receiving replies to an advertisement
"write to me care of Box 112"
- a facility at a post office whereby letters are kept until called for by the addressee
- a woman's vagina
- put in or provide with a box
"each piece is boxed with a certificate of authenticity"
- enclose (a piece of text) within printed lines
"procedures relating to topics within the chapter are boxed in and numbered so that the reader can quickly recognize them"