BOXES Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word boxes. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BOXES
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trunks | nounn | |||||||
noun • (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee | ||||||||
bins | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a container; usually has a lid • an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself • the quantity contained in a bin verb • store in bins | ||||||||
cartons | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quantity contained in a carton • a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top | ||||||||
cases | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an occurrence of something • a special set of circumstances • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy • the actual state of things • a portable container for carrying several objects • a person requiring professional services • a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation • a problem requiring investigation • a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument • the quantity contained in a case • nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence • a specific state of mind that is temporary • a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) • a specific size and style of type within a type family • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • the housing or outer covering of something • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening • (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers • bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow • a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home verb • look over, usually with the intention to rob • enclose in, or as if in, a case | ||||||||
caskets | nounn | |||||||
noun • box in which a corpse is buried or cremated • small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables verb • enclose in a casket | ||||||||
chests | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates • box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy • the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen • furniture with drawers for keeping clothes | ||||||||
coffers | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome • a chest especially for storing valuables | ||||||||
containers | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) | ||||||||
crates | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping • the quantity contained in a crate verb • put into a crate; as for protection | ||||||||
packings | nounn | |||||||
noun • any material used especially to protect something • the enclosure of something in a package or box • carrying something in a pack on the back | ||||||||
parcels | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a wrapped container • the allotment of some amount by dividing something • an extended area of land • a collection of things wrapped or boxed together verb • divide into parts • cover with strips of canvas • make into a wrapped container | ||||||||
receptacles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a container that is used to put or keep things in • enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts • an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert | ||||||||
boxful | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quantity contained in a box | ||||||||
loge | nounn | |||||||
noun • balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine • private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance | ||||||||
package | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a collection of things wrapped or boxed together • a wrapped container • (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory verb • put into a box | ||||||||
box seat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a special seat in a theater or grandstand box • the driver's seat on a coach | ||||||||
boxwood | nounn | |||||||
noun • very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks • evergreen shrubs or small trees | ||||||||
case | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an occurrence of something • a special set of circumstances • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy • the actual state of things • a portable container for carrying several objects • a person requiring professional services • a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation • a problem requiring investigation • a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument • the quantity contained in a case • nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence • a specific state of mind that is temporary • a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) • a specific size and style of type within a type family • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • the housing or outer covering of something • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening • (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers • bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow • a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home verb • look over, usually with the intention to rob • enclose in, or as if in, a case | ||||||||
computer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a machine for performing calculations automatically • an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) | ||||||||
corner | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a place off to the side of an area • the point where two lines meet or intersect • an interior angle formed by two meeting walls • the intersection of two streets • the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect • a small concavity • a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade • a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible • a projecting part where two sides or edges meet • a remote area • (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone verb • gain control over • force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape • turn a corner | ||||||||