| BOLIX | • bolix v. (US) Alternative spelling of bollix. • BOLIX v. to make a mess of, also BOLLIX, BALLOCKS, BOLLOCKS, BOLLOX. |
| BORAX | • borax n. A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals… • borax n. (Chemistry) The sodium salt of boric acid, Na2B4O7, either anhydrous or with 5 or 10 molecules of water… • borax n. (Sometimes attributive) Cheap or tawdry furniture or other works of industrial design. |
| BOXED | • boxed v. Simple past tense and past participle of box. • boxed adj. Packed into a box or boxes. • boxed adj. In bridge and other card games if the cards in a pack are reversed face-up and face-down then the pack… |
| BOXEN | • boxen adj. Made of boxwood. • boxen adj. Resembling box (the wood). • boxen n. (Nonstandard, humorous) plural of box (“computer”). |
| BOXER | • boxer n. A participant (fighter) in a boxing match. • boxer n. A breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog with a square-jawed muzzle. • boxer n. A type of internal combustion engine in which cylinders are arranged in two banks on either side of… |
| BOXES | • boxes n. Plural of box. • boxes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of box. • BOX v. to put in a container. |
| BOXLA | • boxla n. (Informal) box lacrosse. • BOXLA n. a form of indoor lacrosse. |
| BOXTY | • boxty n. A traditional Irish potato pancake. • BOXTY n. an Irish dish of potato griddlecakes, eaten with various fillings. |
| BUXOM | • buxom adj. (Of a woman) Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts. • buxom adj. (Dated) Full of health, vigour, and good temper. • buxom adj. (Obsolete) Physically flexible or unresisting. |
| COXIB | • coxib n. (Biochemistry) Any COX-2 selective inhibitor. • -coxib suff. (Pharmacology) Used to form names of selective cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors. • COXIB n. a drug used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. |
| EMBOX | • embox v. (Transitive) To enclose in a box. • EMBOX v. to set in a box. |
| INBOX | • inbox n. A container in which papers to be dealt with are put. • inbox n. (Computing) An electronic folder serving the same purpose, but for electronic files, especially email. • inbox n. (Figuratively) The aggregate of items that demand one’s attention or effort. |
| OXBOW | • oxbow n. A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts fastened to its yoke. • oxbow n. A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop. • Oxbow prop.n. A town in North Dakota. |
| UNBOX | • unbox v. (Transitive) To remove from a box. • unbox v. (Transitive, computing) To retrieve (a value of a primitive type) from the object in which it is boxed. • UNBOX v. to remove from a box. |