Found 4 items, similar to Boxes.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: boxes
kotak
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: box
bertinju, bis, kotak, menampar, peti
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: box
box
n 1: a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid;
“he
rummaged through a box of spare parts”
2: private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group
can watch the performance;
“the royal box was empty” [syn:
loge]
3: the quantity contained in a box;
“he gave her a box of
chocolates” [syn:
boxful]
4: a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is
impossible;
“his lying got him into a tight corner” [syn:
corner]
5: a rectangular drawing;
“the flowchart contained many boxes”
6: evergreen shrubs or small trees [syn:
boxwood]
7: any one of several designated areas on a ball field where
the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned;
“the
umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box”
8: the driver's seat on a coach;
“an armed guard sat in the box
with the driver” [syn:
box seat]
9: separate partitioned area in a public place for a few
people;
“the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold”
10: a blow with the hand (usually on the ear);
“I gave him a
good box on the ear”
box
v 1: put into a box;
“box the gift, please” [syn:
package]
[ant:
unbox]
2: hit with the fist;
“I'll box your ears!”
3: engage in a boxing match
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Boxes
Box
\Box\, n.; pl.
Boxes [As. box a small case or vessel with
a cover; akin to OHG. buhsa box, G. b["u]chse; fr. L. buxus
boxwood, anything made of boxwood. See
Pyx, and cf.
Box a
tree,
Bushel.]
1. A receptacle or case of any firm material and of various
shapes.
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2. The quantity that a box contain.
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3. A space with a few seats partitioned off in a theater, or
other place of public amusement.
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Laughed at by the pit, box, galleries, nay, stage.
--Dorset.
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The boxes and the pit are sovereign judges.
--Dryden.
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4. A chest or any receptacle for the deposit of money; as, a
poor box; a contribution box.
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Yet since his neighbors give, the churl unlocks,
Damning the poor, his tripple-bolted box. --J.
Warton.
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5. A small country house.
“A shooting box.” --Wilson.
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Tight boxes neatly sashed. --Cowper.
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6. A boxlike shed for shelter; as, a sentry box.
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7. (Mach)
(a) An axle box, journal box, journal bearing, or bushing.
(b) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works;
the bucket of a lifting pump.
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8. The driver's seat on a carriage or coach.
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9. A present in a box; a present; esp. a Christmas box or
gift.
“A Christmas box.” --Dickens.
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10. (Baseball) The square in which the pitcher stands.
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11. (Zo["o]l.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.
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Note: Box is much used adjectively or in composition; as box
lid, box maker, box circle, etc.; also with modifying
substantives; as money box, letter box, bandbox, hatbox
or hat box, snuff box or snuffbox.
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Box beam (Arch.), a beam made of metal plates so as to have
the form of a long box.
Box car (Railroads), a freight car covered with a roof and
inclosed on the sides to protect its contents.
Box chronometer, a ship's chronometer, mounted in gimbals,
to preserve its proper position.
Box coat, a thick overcoat for driving; sometimes with a
heavy cape to carry off the rain.
Box coupling, a metal collar uniting the ends of shafts or
other parts in machinery.
Box crab (Zo["o]l.), a crab of the genus
Calappa, which,
when at rest with the legs retracted, resembles a box.
Box drain (Arch.), a drain constructed with upright sides,
and with flat top and bottom.
Box girder (Arch.), a box beam.
Box groove (Metal Working), a closed groove between two
rolls, formed by a collar on one roll fitting between
collars on another. --R. W. Raymond.
Box metal, an alloy of copper and tin, or of zinc, lead,
and antimony, for the bearings of journals, etc.
Box plait, a plait that doubles both to the right and the
left.
Box turtle or
Box tortoise (Zo["o]l.), a land tortoise or turtle of the
genera
Cistudo and
Emys; -- so named because it can
withdraw entirely within its shell, which can be closed by
hinged joints in the lower shell. Also, humorously, an
exceedingly reticent person. --Emerson.
In a box, in a perplexity or an embarrassing position; in
difficulty. (Colloq.)
In the wrong box, out of one's place; out of one's element;
awkwardly situated. (Colloq.) --Ridley (1554)
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