Definition of box

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Box (v. t.) To inclose in a box.

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Bunk :: Bunk (n.) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night..
Dicarbonic :: Dicarbonic (a.) Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl or radicals; as, oxalic acid is a dicarbonic acid..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A long, large box, pipe, or conductor, made of plank or metal plates, for various uses, as for conveying air to a mine or to a furnace, water to a mill, grain to an elevator, etc..
Muffler :: Muffler (n.) A kind of mitten or boxing glove, esp. when stuffed..
Saucebox :: Saucebox (n.) A saucy, impudent person; especially, a pert child..
Boxen :: Boxen (a.) Made of boxwood; pertaining to, or resembling, the box (Buxus)..
Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A covering for the hands of boxers, made of leather bands, and often loaded with lead or iron..
Oxalyl :: Oxalyl (n.) An old name for carboxyl.
Boxer :: Boxer (n.) One who packs boxes.
Boxwood :: Boxwood (n.) The wood of the box (Buxus).
Chest :: Chest (n.) A tight receptacle or box, usually for holding gas, steam, liquids, etc.; as, the steam chest of an engine; the wind chest of an organ..
Unbox :: Unbox (v. t.) To remove from a box or boxes.
Collection :: Collection (n.) A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for freewill offerings..
Footboard :: Footboard (n.) The foot-rest of a coachman's box.
Distribute :: Distribute (v. t.) To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A box or inclosure, wholly or partly of openwork, in wood or metal, used for confining birds or other animals..
Drum :: Drum (n.) A small cylindrical box in which figs, etc., are packed..
Sluice :: Sluice (n.) A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth..
Plait :: Plait (n.) A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait..
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
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