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box | caixa |
box | camarote |
box | encaixotar |
box | boxear |
box | bofetada |
Portuguese Brazil | English |
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box | pit |
English - Wordnet 3.0
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NOUN (10) 1. a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; - Example: "he rummaged through a box of spare parts" 2. private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance; - Example: "the royal box was empty" [syn: box, loge] 3. the quantity contained in a box; - Example: "he gave her a box of chocolates" [syn: box, boxful] 4. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; - Example: "his lying got him into a tight corner" [syn: corner, box] 5. a rectangular drawing; - Example: "the flowchart contained many boxes" 6. evergreen shrubs or small trees; [syn: box, boxwood] 7. any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned; - Example: "the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box" 8. the driver's seat on a coach; - Example: "an armed guard sat in the box with the driver" [syn: box, box seat] 9. separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people; - Example: "the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold" 10. a blow with the hand (usually on the ear); - Example: "I gave him a good box on the ear" VERB (3) 1. put into a box; - Example: "box the gift, please" [syn: box, package] 2. hit with the fist; - Example: "I'll box your ears!" 3. engage in a boxing match; |