box
//bɒks//
Noun
A container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid
She put the toys in a box.
A separate section or enclosed area within a larger space, such as a private seating area in a theater or sports venue
We had seats in a box at the theater.
A rectangular space on a form or document for writing information
Please write your name in the box at the top of the form.
A penalty area in soccer or the area where a batter stands in baseball
The striker was fouled inside the box.
Verb
To put something into a box or boxes
We need to box these books before we move.
To confine or restrict someone or something in a limited space or category
Don't box yourself in with too many rules.
Verb
To fight an opponent using one's fists in padded gloves as a sport
He learned to box when he was young.
To strike or hit someone with one's fist
He boxed him on the ear.
Noun
The sport or practice of fighting with the fists, especially with padded gloves in a roped square ring according to prescribed rules
He trains in box every day at the gym.