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boxes

/ˈbɒksɪz/
Meanings
  • noun

    A container with sides and a top, used to store or transport items.

    - "He packed his belongings in several boxes."
    - "They mailed the gift in a large box."
  • noun

    A graphic or visual representation of data.

    - "The data is displayed in a series of boxes."
    - "Each box represents a specific data point."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbɑksɪz/



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Antonyms

unbox , uncase , unpack
Synonyms

computer , machine , TV , telly , tube , boxful , loge , case , package , box seat , text box , cup , shelter , box up , case , embox , encase , pack , pack up , package , blow , cuff , punch
Rhymes
Words rhyming with boxes
boxes , hoes , proses , poses , noises , toes
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Boxes (English) : A container

  2. Boxes (Scots) : To hit or strike repeatedly

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. boxes (English) : A container

  2. boxes (Scots) : To hit or strike repeatedly

Variants
List of all variants of boxes that leads to same result
box , boxes , boxful , boxfuls , boxlike , boxed , boxing , Chinese boxes , ballot box , ballot boxes , stuff the ballot box , stuffed the ballot box , stuffing the ballot box , stuffs the ballot box , big box , big-box , big-boxes , black box , black boxes
Forms
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boxes, boxed, boxing

Etymology
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Old English buta, boxa, probably derived from the Proto-Germanic word *bokiz, meaning 'container'.

Trivia
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  1. The world's largest box was built in 1995 and measured 38 feet long, 28 feet wide, and 20 feet high.

  2. The term 'box office' refers to the sales revenue of a movie or theatrical production.

Related Concepts
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  1. Container: A large, enclosing structure designed to hold or store something.

  2. Package: A collection of items wrapped, boxed, or otherwise prepared for transportation or delivery.

Culture
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Boxes have been used throughout history for various purposes, including storage, transportation, and as symbols in literature and art.

How to Memorize "boxes"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a rectangular shape with sides and a top, like a container.

  2. associate

    - Think of a moving truck filled with boxes.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Big Brown Boxes' to help remember the definition.

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