BOXCAR | • boxcar n. (Rail transport, US) An enclosed railway goods wagon, typically with a sliding door. • boxcar v. (Mathematics, transitive) To reduce to a boxcar function. • box-car n. Alternative form of boxcar. |
BOXERS | • boxers n. Plural of boxer. • boxers n. (Informal) Boxer shorts. • Boxers n. Plural of Boxer. |
BOXFUL | • boxful n. As much as a box will hold. • BOXFUL n. as much as a box can hold. |
BOXIER | • boxier adj. Comparative form of boxy: more boxy. • BOXY adj. like a box. |
BOXILY | • boxily adv. In a boxy way. • BOXILY adv. resembling boxes. |
BOXING | • boxing v. Present participle of box. • boxing n. (Sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object… • boxing n. Material used for making boxes or casing. |
BOXLAS | • BOXLA n. a form of indoor lacrosse. |
HATBOX | • hatbox n. A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat. • HATBOX n. a box for a hat. |
HAYBOX | • haybox n. A chest insulated with a layer of hay or another insulant, formerly used to keep food hot. • HAYBOX n. a box for keeping hay in, for animals to eat from. |
HOTBOX | • hotbox n. A container maintained at elevated temperatures in order to heat or cook its contents. • hotbox n. (Engineering) An overheated shaft bearing. • hotbox n. A room or compartment that is kept artificially warm for some purpose. |
ICEBOX | • icebox n. A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool. • icebox n. (UK) A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer. • icebox n. (US, dated) A refrigerator. |
JAWBOX | • jawbox n. (Scotland, dated) A tenement sink. • jaw-box n. Alternative form of jawbox. • JAWBOX n. (Scots) a sink. |
OUTBOX | • outbox n. A box holding papers to be transmitted to others, eg, by mail. • outbox n. (Computing) An electronic folder serving the same purpose, for electronic mail. • outbox v. (Boxing, transitive) To box better than. |
PEGBOX | • pegbox n. (Music, lutherie) The part of a violin or similar stringed instrument that holds the tuning pegs. • PEGBOX n. the part of some stringed instruments that holds the tuning pegs. |
SKYBOX | • skybox n. A seating area for VIPs in a stadium. • skybox n. (Video games, computer graphics) A cube with textures on its inner faces, used to simulate the sky or… • SKYBOX n. an enclosure of seats high in a stadium. |
TEABOX | • teabox n. A box for carrying or storing tea; a tea chest or tea caddy. • TEABOX n. a box for storing tea leaves. |
TOYBOX | • toybox n. A box for storing toys. • TOYBOX n. a box for toys. |