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BOXES Synonyms

There are 32 synonyms of the word boxes. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word boxes. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For BOXES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for boxes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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