Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.
A compartment or receptacle for receiving items.
Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space. / A compartment or receptacle for receiving items.
A numbered receptacle at a newspaper office for anonymous replies to advertisements; see also box number.
Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre, or other building.
The driver’s seat on a horse-drawn coach.
A small rectangular shelter.
A predicament or trap.figuratively
A prison cell.slang
Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space. / A prison cell.
A cell used for solitary confinement.slang
Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
A coffin.euphemistic
The television.slang
The vagina.slang, vulgar
A computer, or the case in which it is housed.slang
A gym dedicated to the CrossFit exercise program.slang
A hard protector for the genitals worn inside the underpants by a batsman or close fielder.
Synonym of gully (“a certain fielding position”).
A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a gland, etc.
A device used in electric fencing to detect whether a weapon has struck an opponent, which connects to a fencer's weapon by a spool and body wire. It uses lights and sound to notify a hit, with different coloured lights for on target and off target hits.
A small country house.dated
A stringed instrument with a soundbox, especially a guitar.Southern US, colloquial
Senses relating to a two-dimensional object or space
A rectangle: an oblong or a square.
The rectangle in which the batter stands.
One of two specific regions in a promoter.
A pattern usually performed with three balls where the movements of the balls make a boxlike shape.
The penalty area.
A diamond-shaped flying formation consisting of four aircraft.
An area in the pit where the car is repaired and refueled.
A rectangular object in any number of dimensions.
Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of genus Buxus, especially common box, European box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary.
The wood from a box tree: boxwood.
A musical instrument, especially one made from boxwood.slang
An evergreen tree of the genus Lophostemon (for example, box scrub, Brisbane box, brush box, pink box, or Queensland box, Lophostemon confertus).Australia
Various species of Eucalyptus trees are popularly called various kinds of boxes, on the basis of the nature of their wood, bark, or appearance for example, drooping box (Eucalyptus bicolor), shiny-leaved box (Eucalyptus tereticornis), black box, or ironbark box trees.Australia
A blow with the fist.
A Mediterranean food fish of the genus Boops, which is a variety of sea bream; a bogue or oxeye.dated