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shoebox vs box

box vs shoebox

shoebox and box both are nouns.

shoebox is not a verb while box is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shoebox Yes No No No
box Yes No Yes No
As nouns, box is a hypernym of shoebox; that is, box is a word with a broader meaning than shoebox:
  • shoebox: an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
  • box: a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
shoebox (noun) box (noun)
an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)
a structure resembling a shoebox (as a rectangular building or a cramped room or compartment) a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people
private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance
the driver's seat on a coach
any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned
evergreen shrubs or small trees
the quantity contained in a box
a rectangular drawing
a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
shoebox (verb) box (verb)
hit with the fist
engage in a boxing match
put into a box
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