box
/bɑks/ noun C2- A Mediterranean food fish of the genus Boops, which is a variety of sea bream; a bogue or oxeye.
Plural boxes
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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But he at once unlocked their spectacles, which he put back into the green box, and gave them many good wishes to carry with them.
You seemed to me to come out of the floor like a jack-in-a-box.”
It would fit into any box.
Come, father” added Dantès, “put this money back in your box—unless neighbor Caderousse wants anything, and in that case it is at his service.”
Other matches
- box A cuboid space A1
- box To place inside a box B2
- box To strike with the fists C2
- box A blow with the fist. C2
- box Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of gen... C2
- box in To enclose by drawing a box around.
- box off To turn the head of a vessel either way by brac...
- box out To position oneself between an opposition playe...
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