boxed

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /bɒkst/
  • (UK) enPR: bäkst, IPA(key): /ˈbɑːkst/
  • Rhymes: -ɒkst

Verb

boxed

  1. simple past and past participle of box

Adjective

boxed (not comparable)

  1. Packed into a box or boxes.
    The books are boxed, ready for shipping.
  2. 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.
  3. Of domesticated animals, discrete flocks or herds having become mixed, either accidentally or deliberately. (Aust. OED)

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