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I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) škatla2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) loža2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) dati v škatlo- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) boksati2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) zaušnica- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match* * *I [bɔks]nounškatla, zaboj; skrinja; okrov; posoda, predal; kozel na kočiji; loža, predel; staja; garažni oddelek za avto, boks; uta, hišica, soba; klop; oblikovalni okvir; darilo; American votlina v debluelectrical junction box — odcepna pušicastrong box — kaseta, železna blagajnaslang box of dominoes — klavirAmerican slang eternity box — grobII [bɔks]transitive verbzaviti, spraviti; pregraditi; cepiti (drevesa)to box the compass — končati, kjer smo začeliIII [bɔks]nounudarec s plosko rokoIV [bɔks]intransitive verb & transitive verbboksati se; klofutatiV [bɔks]nounbotany zelenika
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box the compass — phrasal 1. : to name the 32 points of the compass in their order 2. : to make a complete turn or reversal (as in policy, opinion) * * * box the compass 1. To name the 32 compass points in order in either or both directions 2. To make a complete… … Useful english dictionary
box the compass — recite the compass points in correct order. → box … English new terms dictionary
box the compass — idi naut. navig. a) to recite the points of the compass in a clockwise order b) to make a complete turn or reversal … From formal English to slang
To box the compass — Box Box, v. t. [Cf.Sp. boxar, now spelt bojar.] To boxhaul. [1913 Webster] {To box off} (Naut.), to turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback. {To box the compass} (Naut.), to name the thirty two points of the compass in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
box the compass — verb /bɒks ðə ˈkʌmpəs/ a) To know, and be able to recite the 32 points and quarter points of the magnetic compass from North, both clockwise and anticlockwise … Wiktionary
box — box1 [bäks] n. [ME & OE, a container, box < VL buxis < L buxus, boxwood < Gr pyxos] 1. any of various kinds of containers, usually rectangular and lidded, made of cardboard, wood, or other stiff material; case; carton 2. the contents or… … English World dictionary
Box — Box, v. t. [Cf.Sp. boxar, now spelt bojar.] To boxhaul. [1913 Webster] {To box off} (Naut.), to turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback. {To box the compass} (Naut.), to name the thirty two points of the compass in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
box — box1 boxlike, adj. /boks/, n. 1. a container, case, or receptacle, usually rectangular, of wood, metal, cardboard, etc., and often with a lid or removable cover. 2. the quantity contained in a box: She bought a box of candy as a gift. 3. Chiefly… … Universalium
box — I. /bɒks / (say boks) noun 1. a case or receptacle, usually rectangular, of wood, metal, cardboard, etc., with a lid or removable cover. 2. → glory box. 3. Music a. a speaker box. b. any amplifier or electronic device. 4. the quantity contained… …
box — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a container, usu. with flat sides and of firm material such as wood or card, esp. for holding solids. 2 a the amount that will fill a box. b Brit. a gift of a kind formerly given to tradesmen etc. at Christmas. 3 a separate… … Useful english dictionary
box — I. noun (plural box or boxes) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Latin buxus, from Greek pyxos Date: before 12th century an evergreen shrub or small tree (genus Buxus of the family Buxaceae, the box family) with opposite entire… … New Collegiate Dictionary