Noun: boxing bók-sing
- Fighting with the fists
"He took up boxing at the local gym";
- pugilism, fisticuffs
- The enclosure of something in a package or box
"Boxing the products was the final step before shipping";
- packing
- Put into a box
"box the gift, please";
- package
- (sport) engage in a boxing match
"The two heavyweights boxed for the championship title"
- Hit with the fist
"I'll box your ears!"
Derived forms: boxings
Type of: case, contact sport, encase, enclosing, enclosure, envelopment, fight, hit, incase [rare], inclosure, struggle
Antonym: unbox
Encyclopedia: Boxing
Box, Matthew