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Detailed Synonyms for boxes in English

boxes:

boxes [the ~] nom

  1. the boxes
    the speakers; the speaker boxes; the boxes
  2. the boxes
    the cabinets; the cupboards; the closets; the book-cases; the cases; the boxes
  3. the boxes
    the boxes

Related Words for "boxes":


box:

box [the ~] nom

  1. the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • he rummaged through a box of spare parts1
  2. the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    the closet; the cabinet; the cupboard
    the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • he rummaged through a box of spare parts1
  3. the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    the crate; the case
    the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • he rummaged through a box of spare parts1
  4. the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    the canister; the can; the tin; the storage can; the little drum; the little can
    the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • he rummaged through a box of spare parts1
    the 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) 1
    the bin
    – a container; usually has a lid 1
    • bin [the ~] nom
  5. the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    the storing space; the carton
    the box
    – a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • he rummaged through a box of spare parts1
  6. the box
    the t.v. tube; the television screen; the box
  7. the box
    – a blow with the hand (usually on the ear) 1
    the box
    – a blow with the hand (usually on the ear) 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • I gave him a good box on the ear1
  8. the box
    – separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people 1
    the box
    – separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold1
  9. the box
    – private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance 1
    the box; the loge
    – private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • the royal box was empty1
    • loge [the ~] nom
  10. the box
    – the driver's seat on a coach 1
    the box; the box seat
    – the driver's seat on a coach 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • an armed guard sat in the box with the driver1
    • box seat [the ~] nom
  11. the box
    – any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned 1
    the box
    – any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box1
  12. the box
    – evergreen shrubs or small trees 1
    the box; the boxwood
    – evergreen shrubs or small trees 1
  13. the box
    – the quantity contained in a box 1
    the box; the boxful
    – the quantity contained in a box 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • he gave her a box of chocolates1
    • boxful [the ~] nom
  14. the box
    – a rectangular drawing 1
    the box
    – a rectangular drawing 1
    • box [the ~] nom
      • the flowchart contained many boxes1
  15. the box
    – a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible 1
    the box; the corner
    – a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible 1
    • box [the ~] nom
    • corner [the ~] nom
      • his lying got him into a tight corner1

to box verbe (boxs, boxed, boxing)

  1. to box
    – engage in a boxing match 1
    to box
    – engage in a boxing match 1
    • box verbe (boxs, boxed, boxing)
  2. to box
    to frame; to box
    • frame verbe (frames, framed, framing)
    • box verbe (boxs, boxed, boxing)
  3. to box
    – hit with the fist 1
    to box
    – hit with the fist 1
    • box verbe (boxs, boxed, boxing)
      • I'll box your ears!1
  4. to box
    – put into a box 1
    to package; to box
    – put into a box 1
    • package verbe (packages, packaged, packaging)
    • box verbe (boxs, boxed, boxing)
      • box the gift, please1

Conjugations for box:

present
  1. box
  2. box
  3. boxs
  4. box
  5. box
  6. box
simple past
  1. boxed
  2. boxed
  3. boxed
  4. boxed
  5. boxed
  6. boxed
present perfect
  1. have boxed
  2. have boxed
  3. has boxed
  4. have boxed
  5. have boxed
  6. have boxed
past continuous
  1. was boxing
  2. were boxing
  3. was boxing
  4. were boxing
  5. were boxing
  6. were boxing
future
  1. shall box
  2. will box
  3. will box
  4. shall box
  5. will box
  6. will box
continuous present
  1. am boxing
  2. are boxing
  3. is boxing
  4. are boxing
  5. are boxing
  6. are boxing
subjunctive
  1. be boxed
  2. be boxed
  3. be boxed
  4. be boxed
  5. be boxed
  6. be boxed
diverse
  1. box!
  2. let's box!
  3. boxed
  4. boxing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "box":

  1. a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)1
    • I gave him a good box on the ear1
  2. a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid1
    • he rummaged through a box of spare parts1
  3. separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people1
    • the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold1
  4. private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance1
    • the royal box was empty1
  5. the driver's seat on a coach1
    • an armed guard sat in the box with the driver1
  6. any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned1
    • the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box1
  7. evergreen shrubs or small trees1
  8. the quantity contained in a box1
    • he gave her a box of chocolates1
  9. a rectangular drawing1
    • the flowchart contained many boxes1
  10. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible1
  11. engage in a boxing match1
  12. hit with the fist1
    • I'll box your ears!1
  13. put into a box1
    • box the gift, please1

Related Synonyms for boxes