boxed

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UK/bɒkst/UK/ˈbɑːkst/

adjective

Packed into a box or boxes.

“a boxed advertisement on the first page”

CommonScrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of box
adjectiveboxed (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePacked into a box or boxes.

    The books are boxed, ready for shipping.

  2. not comparableEnclosed within a box.

    a boxed advertisement on the first page

  3. not comparableIn 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.
  4. not comparableOf domesticated animals, discrete flocks or herds having become mixed, either accidentally or deliberately. (Aust. OED)

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveenclosed in or set off by a border or box

Similar

adjectiveenclosed in or as if in a box

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

boxed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boxed

MLA

“boxed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boxed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “boxed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boxed.

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