Crossword-Solution: BOX
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Box | n. | A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the dwarf box (B. suffruticosa), is much used for borders in gardens. The wood of the tree varieties, being very hard and smooth, is extensively used in the arts, as by turners, engravers, mathematical instrument makers, etc. |
| Box | n. | A receptacle or case of any firm material and of various shapes. |
| Box | n. | The quantity that a box contain. |
| Box | n. | A space with a few seats partitioned off in a theater, or other place of public amusement. |
| Box | n. | A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a poor box; a contribution box. |
| Box | n. | A small country house. |
| Box | n. | A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box. |
| Box | n. | An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing. |
| Box | n. | A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump. |
| Box | n. | The driver's seat on a carriage or coach. |
| Box | n. | A present in a box; a present; esp. a Christmas box or gift. |
| Box | n. | The square in which the pitcher stands. |
| Box | n. | A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue. |
| Box | v. t. | To inclose in a box. |
| Box | v. t. | To furnish with boxes, as a wheel. |
| Box | v. t. | To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to bring to a required form. |
| Box | n. | A blow on the head or ear with the hand. |
| Box | v. i. | To fight with the fist; to combat with, or as with, the hand or fist; to spar. |
| Box | v. t. | To strike with the hand or fist, especially to strike on the ear, or on the side of the head. |
| Box | v. t. | To boxhaul. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
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greedy person
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Sentences with BOX (5)
But the years came and went without bringing the careless boy; and when they met again Wendy was a married woman, and Peter was no more to her than a little dust in the box in which she had kept her toys.
Didn’t you notice the box I was carrying? I tried it all morning in the drug-store cellar, and it worked ever so well, makes fine big pictures.” “What are they about?” “Oh, hunting pictures in Germany, and Robinson Crusoe and funny pictures about cannibals.
Box 549, Alger-Gare, 16000 Algiers); telephone [213] (2) 601-425 or 255, 186; there is a US Consulate in Oran _#_Flag: two equal vertical bands of green (hoist side) and white with a red five-pointed star within a red crescent; the crescent, star, and color green are traditional symbols of Islam (the state religion) _*_Economy _#_Overview: The exploitation of oil and natural gas products forms the backbone of the economy.
The restless and shadowy figure of a colt wandered up and down a loose-box at the end, whilst the steady grind of all the eaters was occasionally diversified by the rattle of a rope or the stamp of a foot.
Here, before his own wife has greeted him, you may greet the sea-flushed ship-master, just in port, with his vessel’s papers under his arm in a tarnished tin box.
Quotes with BOX (3)
Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.
Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves
Okay. Then... I can talk. Ask me something.""Okay." He laughs shakily in my ear. "Why is your heart racing Tris?" I cringe and say, "Well, I... I barely know you. I barely know you and I'm crammed up against you in a box, Four, what do you think?"..." Maybe you were cut out for Candor," he says, "because you're a terrible liar.
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYM, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 195 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).