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noun (boxes)
  1. Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus w:Buxus, Buxus.
    • 1885: the application of woods other than for purposes for which that wood is now used would tend to lessen the demand for — Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885
Translations: 
  • French: buis(fr)m
  • Italian: bosso(it)m
  • Spanish: boj(es)m
verb (box, es)
  1. To place inside a box.
  2. To place a primitive value into an object (such as an int into an Integer) -- see also autoboxing.
  3. To hem in.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: inpakken, verpakken
  • French: emboí®ter, mettre en boí®te
  • German: de(de, verpacken}}, {{t+)einpacken

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