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According to WordNet, the noun "box" has 10 sense(s).

102884450 the driver's seat on a coach; "an armed guard sat in the box with the driver".

102884011 separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people; "the sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold".

114408951 a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner".

102884607 any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned; "the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box".

113765624 the quantity contained in a box; "he gave her a box of chocolates".

100135148 a blow with the hand (usually on the ear); "I gave him a good box on the ear".

113883494 a rectangular drawing; "the flowchart contained many boxes".

102883344 a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts".

112746106 evergreen shrubs or small trees.

102884225 private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance; "the royal box was empty".


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