Definition of box

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Box (n.) An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing..

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Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) A casting secured to the frame of a truck and forming a jaw for holding a journal box.
Tromp :: Tromp (n.) A blowing apparatus, in which air, drawn into the upper part of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber below which it is led to a furnace..
Tiger :: Tiger (n.) A pneumatic box or pan used in refining sugar.
Papeterie :: Papeterie (n.) A case or box containing paper and materials for writing.
Boxkeeper :: Boxkeeper (n.) An attendant at a theater who has charge of the boxes.
Hutch :: Hutch (n.) A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch..
Spitchcock :: Spitbox (n.) A vessel to receive spittle.
Manger :: Manger (n.) A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.
Pack :: Pack (n.) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish..
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..
Dioxide :: Dioxide (n.) An oxide containing but one atom or equivalent of oxygen to two of a metal; a suboxide.
Box :: Box (n.) A blow on the head or ear with the hand.
Cask :: Cask (n.) A casket; a small box for jewels.
Kit :: Kit (m.) A box for working implements; hence, a working outfit, as of a workman, a soldier, and the like..
Limber :: Limber (n.) The detachable fore part of a gun carriage, consisting of two wheels, an axle, and a shaft to which the horses are attached. On top is an ammunition box upon which the cannoneers sit..
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
Stuff :: Stuff (n.) To put fraudulent votes into (a ballot box).
Dovecote :: Dovecote (n.) A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house..
Counter :: Counter (v. i.) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing..
Journal :: "Journal (a.) That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box..
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