📦box

noun
/bɑːks/

Meaning

a container with flat sides, typically square or rectangular, used for storing things
a container with flat sides and a lid, used for storing or carrying things

Example Sentences

He packed his clothes in a cardboard box.

She put her toys in the wooden box.

Example Expressions

think outside the box

Synonyms

container, case, carton, package, chest
Entry 1
container, case, carton, package, chest
Entry 2
container, case, chest

Antonyms

openness, unboxed

Collocations

gift box, wooden box, cardboard box, jewelry box, storage box, music box
Entry 1
gift box, wooden box, cardboard box, jewelry box
Entry 2
cardboard box, storage box, jewelry box, music box

More Example Sentences

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away and spends the entire Saturday working through the mess

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away and spends the entire Saturday working through the mess discovering old photographs and childhood memories along the way

A family celebrates a birthday at home for their youngest daughter who turns five and decorates the living room with balloons and ribbons while the mother bakes a chocolate cake in the kitchen and the father sets up a small treasure hunt in the garden with clues hidden behind trees and under flower pots and the children laugh and run around excitedly until they find the final prize, a box of new toys

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away and spends the entire Saturday working through the mess discovering old photographs and childhood memories along the way that bring a smile to his face despite the hard work

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away and spends the entire Saturday working through the mess discovering old photographs and childhood memories along the way that bring a smile to his face despite the hard work and by the evening the garage is clean and organized

A family celebrates a birthday at home for their youngest daughter who turns five and decorates the living room with balloons and ribbons while the mother bakes a chocolate cake in the kitchen and the father sets up a small treasure hunt in the garden with clues hidden behind trees and under flower pots and the children laugh and run around excitedly until they find the final prize, a box of new toys making it a simple but truly joyful celebration for everyone.

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away and spends the entire Saturday working through the mess discovering old photographs and childhood memories along the way that bring a smile to his face despite the hard work and by the evening the garage is clean and organized with enough space to finally park his car inside for the first time in years.

Related Vocabularies

a person who places money in a bank or financial institution
A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.
a rigid bracelet or anklet worn as jewelry
Risks or dangers to physical health and well-being that can cause illness or injury.
A French police officer, especially a member of a military-style police force.
the process of using numbers to find an amount or result

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