Boxed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɒkst/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Boxed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of box.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of box.
More Meanings
- Packed into a box or boxes.
- In bridge and other card games if the cards in a pack are reversed face-up and face-down then the pack is said to be boxed.
- Of domesticated animals, discrete flocks or herds having become mixed, either accidentally or deliberately. (Aust. OED)
Example Sentences
The books are boxed, ready for shipping.
Synonyms for boxed
Depending on context, synonyms include packaged, packed, enclosed, bordered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enclosed, bordered, packaged, store-bought, canned, intel.
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