box
suomi-englanti sanakirjabox englannista suomeksi
pesä, syöttöalue
laatikko, aski, lipas, rasia
vaunu, kuskinpukki
aitio
korvapuusti
laatikollinen
paketoida
loosi, koppi
ruutu
iskeä
nyrkkeillä
tukala paikka
puksipuu
pakata laatikkoon">pakata laatikkoon, pakata laatikoihin">pakata laatikoihin, pakata
Substantiivi
box englanniksi
(non-gloss definition)
(senseid) A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
(syn)
(RQ:Dickens Christmas Carol)
(RQ:Allingham China Governess)
A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
(ux)
(RQ:Defoe Crusoe)
A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.
A compartment or receptacle for receiving items.
(quote-book)
A numbered receptacle at a newspaper office for anonymous replies to advertisements; ''see also ''number.
(quote-journal),(nb...)| date=1 December 1924| volume=XXIX| issue=6| page=618| pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=gz5LAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA618| column=2| oclc=58938924| passage=Add five words for address if replies are to come to a box number address at any of our offices. These replies are forwarded each day as received, in new envelopes at no extra charge. (..) When replying to blind ads be careful to put on your envelope the correct box number and do not enclose original letters of recommendation—send copies.
(senseid) A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre{{, or other building.
(quote-book) The plan he followed was, that the boxes, according as they were to be removed from the ſtage towards the bottom of the theatre, ſhould continue gradually riſing by ſome inches one above the other, and gradually receding to the ſides by ſome inches; by which means, every box would have a more commodious view of the ſtage; (..)
The driver's seat on a horse-drawn coach.
(quote-journal)| date=18 April 1868| volume=XIX| issue=469| page=440| pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=7782AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA440|column=1| oclc=781591950| passage=Next in importance to the Dvornik comes the coachman of a Russian household. He is usually chosen for his fatness and the length of his beard. These seem curious reasons for choosing a coachman in a country where coach-boxes are smaller than anywhere else in the world; but whereas the average breadth of a Russian coach-box is scarcely more than twelve inches at the outside, the average breadth of a Russian coachman is a very different affair.
(senseid) A small rectangular shelter.
(RQ:Sterne Tristram Shandy) treated himſelf with a handſome ſentry-box, to ſtand at the corner of the bowling-green, betwixt which point and the foot of the glacis, there was left a little kind of eſplanade for him and the corporal to confer and hold councils of war upon. / —The ſentry-box was in caſe of rain.
(short for)
(RQ:Sewell Black Beauty)
(short for)
(short for)
(quote-song)
(quote-journal)
A predicament or trap.
(RQ:William Burroughs Letters)
A cell used for confinement.
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A coffin.
''Preceded by'' (l): television.
The vagina.
(quote-newsgroup)
A gym dedicated to the (w) exercise program.
(quote-web)
(quote-web)|passage=Even CrossFitters disagree on how to read the clowns; some box owners join outsider critics in condemning them as dangerous and distance themselves from boxes that still display them.|title=Some CrossFit Gyms Feature Pictures of These Puking, Bleeding Clowns|date=2018-06-21|author=Mark Hay
(senseid) A hard protector for the genitals worn inside the underpants by a batsman or close fielder.
(quote-book)'s&93; brilliant story about having his box turned inside out by a delivery from (w) – he contrasts it with (w) being hit in the box by (w). Lloyd (cricketer, born 1947)|David Lloyd came up to Flintoff, and said, "Cardigan Connor? You consider it an honour to be hit by Cardigan. Do you remember Jeff Thomson? I was hit amidships by him, and it was not a glancing blow. I was wearing one of those old boxes – you know, the pink ones, like a soap dish. It ended up that everything that was supposed to be inside the box had come outside the box – through the air holes!"
(syn of)
A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a (l), etc.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans,(nb...)| year=1844| section=paragraph 6684| page=1124| pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=0_hAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1124| oclc=458895446| passage=In common axles, the wheel is prevented from coming off by a pin, called the ''linch pin'', passing through the end of the ''axletree arm'', the name of the part that the wheel turns upon; but as many serious accidents have happened through the linch pin failing and the wheel coming off, an improved method of securing the latter is now practised, by means of a box called the ''axletree box'', which is contrived to answer the double purpose of keeping on the wheel, and to hold oil, grease, or some lubricating substance for lessening the friction.
(senseid) A device used in electric fencing to detect whether a weapon has struck an opponent, which connects to a fencer's weapon by a spool and wire. It uses lights and sound to notify a hit, with different coloured lights for target and target hits.
(quote-book) In épée, the whole body is the target, so épée fencers do not need to wear lames. A signal is sent to the scoring box from the épée any time a touch is made.
A small house.
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(RQ:Cowper Poems)
(quote-journal)| location=Manchester| publisher=Published by James Ainsworth,(nb...); London: E. T. Brain & Co.,(nb...); New York, N.Y.: R. T. Shannon| year=1840?| volume=VI| issue=273|page=97|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=s7-VBAzQgwoC&pg=PA97| oclc=504620539| passage=What can a man know of a country or its people, who, merely passes through the former in a stage coach? (..) Such were the arguments by which I induced myself to undertake a pedestrian trip to join my friend at his shooting-box, some hundred and fifty miles from Carlisle, where I had arrived from London; business compelling me to take that route.
A stringed instrument with a soundbox, especially a guitar. (defdate)
{{quote-book|en|year=1937|author=Zora Neale Hurston|title=Their Eyes Were Watching God|publisher=Amistad|year_published=2013|page=123
(quote-book) Use narrative boxes with words such as "Far away" or "Meanwhile" to tell readers when you are moving the action somewhere else.
(quote-book) Batters dig in at the plate, disturbing the soil and making a hole that base runners must slide across when they approach the plate. To withstand the special stresses on these areas, only clay-based soils provide the necessary soil strength. (..) Some manufacturers have introduced clay-based soil products for pitcher's mounds and batter's boxes. These products include additives with special binding properties and are specifically designed to resist the stresses applied by the cleats of pitchers and batters.
(quote-book). The first 11 bp of the internal control region in the ''Xenopus'' 5S gene are structurally and functionally homologous to the box A element of tRNA gene promoters, (..)
(senseid) A pattern usually performed with three balls where the movements of the balls make a boxlike shape.
(quote-book) &91;page 30&93; Field goalies have larger nets to protect than goalies in box lacrosse have. Box goalies wear more pads.
The area.
(quote-web) set the Ghanaian midfielder free soon after but his left-footed shot from outside the box was too weak.
A diamond-shaped flying formation consisting of four aircraft.
A rectangular object in any number of dimensions.
(quote-book) As she started to step around the grave washed out by last night's rainstorm, the sun caught on something caught in the mud.
''Usually followed by'' (l): to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to in.
To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
To make an incision or hole in (a tree) for the purpose of procuring the sap.
To enclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to conceal (for example, pipes) or to bring to a required form.
(quote-journal), or (smallcaps), relict of the deceased (smallcaps), and (smallcaps), residing with her, his daughters and only children, ''v.'' (smallcaps), Glasgow, Calenderer, defender| magazine=The Scottish Law Magazine and Sheriff Court Reporter| location=Glasgow| publisher=Thomas Murray & Son,(nb...); Edinburgh: Maclachlan and Stewart| date=25 February 1862| year_published=December 1862| volume=I (New Series)| page=41| pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=BA85AQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA41| column=1| oclc=841742918| passage=The death of the said deceased Daniel Docherty, while in the defender's employment as an engineman, (..) is alleged to have been owing to the engine house, which contained the engine of which the deceased had charge, being of a dangerous and improper construction, and the fly-wheel not having been boxed in or covered: (..)
Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of genus (taxfmt), especially box, (vern), or boxwood ((taxfmt)) which is often used for making hedges and topiary.
(quote-book)| location=London| publisher=Edmund Bollifant|url=https://www.google.co.nz/books/edition/An_Herbal_for_the_Bible_Containing_a_pla/fKxkAAAAcAAJ| page=207| passage=And no maruell. For, the leaues of Boxe be deletorious, poiſonous, deadlie, and to the bodie of man very noiſome, dangerous and peſtilent(..)
(RQ:Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre)
(quote-journal) (Gardening)| date=19 November 2014| passage="Box makes a statement without having to do much: just trim twice a year and keep it weeded. It's a bit of a lazy gardener's plant." This, no doubt, is what makes box so popular with show home developers and city dwellers – there is scarce a balcony or front door anywhere that cannot be improved by a box ball in a pot.
(quote-journal)| date=10 April 1885| volume=XXXIII| issue=1,690| page=567| pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/journalofsociety33soci_0page/567/mode/1up| column=1| passage=Nevertheless, the application of woods other than box for purposes for which that wood is now used would tend to lessen the demand for box, and thus might have an effect in lowering its price.
A instrument, especially one made from boxwood.
An evergreen tree of the genus (taxfmt) (for example, (vern), (vern), (vern), box, or (vern), (taxlink)).
Various species of (taxfmt) trees are popularly called various kinds of boxes, on the basis of the nature of their wood, bark, or appearance for example, (vern) ((taxlink)), (vern) ((taxlink)), (vern), or (vern) trees.
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)
(RQ:Irving Tales of a Traveller)
(RQ:Dickens Oliver Twist)
To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.
A Mediterranean fish of the genus ''Boops'', which is a variety of bream; a bogue or oxeye.
(quote-book) by order of the trustees the (w)| year=1859| volume=I (Gasterosteidæ, Berycidæ, Percidæ, Aphredoderidæ, Pristipomatidæ, Mullidæ, Sparidæ)| page=418| pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ec8MAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA418|oclc=853056837|passage=BOX. Box (Boops), (..) In both jaws a single anterior series of broad incisors, notched at the cutting margin; no molars.
(quote-book)| location=London| publisher=(w),(nb...)|year=1860|page=6|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=gzsDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA6| oclc=7391853981| passage=The Bogue. (..) (smallcaps) or (smallcaps). ''Generic Character''.—Body elongated, rounded, the dorsal and ventral profiles alike, and the general aspect peculiarly trim.
(quote-book)| year=1862| volume=I| page=225| pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=MkYDAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA220| oclc=1046521752| passage=BOGUE. BOX. OXEYE. (..) In some parts of the European side of the Mediterranean the Bogue is a common fish, and where it frequents it is in great abundance.
boxing (gloss)
(l), (l)
(l)
compartment for livestock
(uxi)
Electronic equipment used for internet access (component of the subscriber line technology)
(misspelling of)
(l) (gloss)
a kind of marine fish
A (l) tree (gloss)
A cylindrical jar.
A bloodletting cup.
stall (for a horse)
electronic equipment used for internet access (component of the subscriber line technology)
shower stall; area of a bathroom, separated by a curtain|curtain or panes, where the shower is located
2003, Eileen G. de Paiva e Mello, ''Questão de Tempo'', Thesaurus Editora, page 150:
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boxing (qualifier)
a kind of sword
a breed of bulldog
(l)
boxing (gloss)
a (l) (blow with the fist)