Definition of box

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Box (n.) A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box..

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Glove :: Glove (n.) A boxing glove.
Reliquary :: Reliquary (n.) A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box..
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) A toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle.
Hatbox :: Hatbox (n.) A box for a hat.
Dredger :: Dredger (n.) A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box, drudger, and drudging box..
Refrigerator :: Refrigerator (n.) A box or room for keeping food or other articles cool, usually by means of ice..
Poorbox :: Poorbox (n.) A receptacle in which money given for the poor is placed.
Boxfish :: Boxfish (n.) The trunkfish.
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..
Pung :: Pung (n.) A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners..
Waste :: Waste (v.) That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc..
Sluice :: Sluice (n.) A long box or trough through which water flows, -- used for washing auriferous earth..
Monocarbonic :: Monocarbonic (a.) Containing one carboxyl group; as, acetic acid is a monocarbonic acid..
Boxing :: Boxing (n.) Material used in making boxes or casings.
Dicarbonic :: Dicarbonic (a.) Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl or radicals; as, oxalic acid is a dicarbonic acid..
Chauffer :: Chauffer (n.) A table stove or small furnace, usually a cylindrical box of sheet iron, with a grate at the bottom, and an open top..
Spar :: Spar (n.) A movement of offense or defense in boxing.
Handyfight :: Handyfight (n.) A fight with the hands; boxing.
Imbox :: Imbox (v. t.) To inclose in a box.
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