box
noun
/bɑks/
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/bɒks/
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- Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of genus Buxus, especially common box, European box, or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) which is often used for making hedges and topiary.
- (Australia) Various species of Eucalyptus trees are popularly called various kinds of boxes, on the basis of the nature of their wood, bark, or appearance for example, drooping box (Eucalyptus bicolor), shiny-leaved box (Eucalyptus tereticornis), black box, or ironbark box trees.
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πυξάρι,
τσιμισίρι,
τσιμσίρι
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box
noun
/bɑks/
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/bɒks/
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- A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
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κουτί,
κιβώτιο,
κασόνι
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- A compartment to sit inside in an auditorium, courtroom, theatre, or other building.
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εδώλιο,
θεωρείο
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- A small rectangular shelter.
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θάλαμος,
οικίσκος,
σκοπιά,
φυλάκιο
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- A compartment (as a drawer) of an item of furniture used for storage, such as a cupboard, a shelf, etc.
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κουτάκι,
πλαίσιο,
συρτάρι,
τετραγωνίδιο
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- (fencing) 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 body wire. It uses lights and sound to notify a hit, with different coloured lights for on target and off target hits.
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κουτάκι,
τετραγωνίδιο
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- (computing, slang) A computer, or the case in which it is housed.
- A compartment or receptacle for receiving items.
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κουτί
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- (engineering) A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a gland, etc.
- A rectangle: an oblong or a square.
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πλαίσιο
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- (slang, preceded by the) The television.
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χαζοκούτι
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- A cuboid container and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
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κιβώτιο
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box
verb
/bɑks/
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/bɒks/
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- (transitive, boxing) To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
- (intransitive, stative, boxing) To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.
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πυγμαχώ
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- (transitive) To strike with the fists; to punch.
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γρονθοκοπώ
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boxing
noun
/ˈbɑːksɪŋ/
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/ˈbɒksɪŋ/
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- (sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
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πυγμαχία,
μποξ
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boxful
noun
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- as much as a box will hold
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κιβώτιο
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