n. 1 case, receptacle, crate, carton, container, casket, coffer, caddy, chest She keeps her valuables in a small tortoise-shell box on the dressing-table
v. 2 crate, encase, package The candles are boxed in dozens 3 box in or up. trap, confine, bottle up, hem in, enclose, surround; pin down They have the horses boxed in and are now driving them into the corral