Definition of box

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Box (n.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.

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Mail :: Mail (v. t.) To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter..
Squarely :: Square (v. i.) To take a boxing attitude; -- often with up, sometimes with off..
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..
Boxfish :: Boxfish (n.) The trunkfish.
Boxhaul :: Boxhaul (v. t.) To put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; -- so called from the circumstance of bracing the head yards abox (i. e., sharp aback, on the wind)..
Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of box or other wood for engravers' work.
Box :: Box (n.) A small country house.
Mull :: Mull (n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Box-iron :: Box-iron (n.) A hollow smoothing iron containing a heater within.
Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc..
Caddy :: Caddy (n.) A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in..
Drudger :: Drudger (n.) A dredging box.
Boxwood :: Boxwood (n.) The wood of the box (Buxus).
Workbox :: Workbox (n.) A box for holding instruments or materials for work.
Hub :: Hub (n.) The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave. See Illust. of Axle box..
Pugilist :: Pugilist (n.) One who fights with his fists; esp., a professional prize fighter; a boxer..
Unbox :: Unbox (v. t.) To remove from a box or boxes.
Rumble :: Rumble (n.) A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.
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..
Pyx :: Pyx (n.) The box in which the compass is suspended; the binnacle.
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