English

box

bɑks, bɑːks, bɒks
Meaning: a container with a flat base and sides
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: bɑːks, bɒks

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Example sentences

She put the books in a cardboard box.
She put the books in a cardboard box.
The keys are in the box.
The keys are in the box.
Please put the box over there.
Please put the box over there.
Please put the box down on the floor.
Please put the box down on the floor.
Could you help me with this box?
Could you help me with this box?

Usage Notes

Usually refers to a rectangular or square container. Can be made of cardboard, wood, or metal.

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