Definition of box

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of box is as below...

Box (n.) The quantity that a box contain.

Lern More About Box

Box :: Box (n.) A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box..
Jasper :: "Jasper (n.) An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper. The Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper..
"""case " :: Case (n.) A shallow tray divided into compartments or boxes for holding type..
Spar :: Spar (v. i.) To use the fists and arms scientifically in attack or defense; to contend or combat with the fists, as for exercise or amusement; to box..
Drudging Box :: Drudging box () See Dredging box.
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..
Box-iron :: Box-iron (n.) A hollow smoothing iron containing a heater within.
Box :: Box (n.) A blow on the head or ear with the hand.
Axle Box :: Axle box () The journal box of a rotating axle, especially a railway axle..
Handyfight :: Handyfight (n.) A fight with the hands; boxing.
Franklin Stove :: Franklin stove () A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin, the peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air was directly supplied to the room from an air box; -- now applied to other varieties of open stoves..
Box :: Box (v. t.) To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to bring to a required form..
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A cartridge box.
Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the images of external objects, formed by a convex lens or a concave mirror, are thrown on a paper or other white surface placed in the focus of the lens or mirror within a darkened chamber, or box, so that the outlines may be traced..
Subpeduncular :: Suboxide (n.) An oxide containing a relatively small amount of oxygen, and less than the normal proportion; as, potassium suboxide, K4O..
Cap :: Cap (n.) The removable cover of a journal box.
Workbox :: Workbox (n.) A box for holding instruments or materials for work.
Berth :: Berth (n.) A place in a ship to sleep in; a long box or shelf on the side of a cabin or stateroom, or of a railway car, for sleeping in..
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..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us