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8-letter words starting with box

  • box beam — a beam or girder built up from shapes and having a hollow, rectangular cross section.
  • box bolt — a rod-shaped bolt of rectangular section for fastening a door or the like, attached to the inside of the door at the edge and sliding into a socket on the frame.
  • box calf — black calfskin leather, tanned with chromium salts, having a pattern of fine creases formed by boarding
  • box coat — a plain short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders
  • box file — a rigid file which opens like a box, usually made of strong cardboard and able to hold a large quantity of documents
  • box iron — a flatiron that is heated by inserting live coals or a piece of hot metal in its boxlike holder.
  • box keel — a keel in the form of a box beam and having internal space for pipes, ballast, etc.
  • box kite — a kite with a boxlike frame open at both ends
  • box loom — a loom with a number of shuttle boxes on one or both sides of the lay, enabling the weaver to use a variety of colors in the filling direction.
  • box nail — a nail having a long shank, smooth or barbed, with a sharp point and a flat head.
  • box plot — a graphic representation of a distribution by a rectangle, the ends of which mark the maximum and minimum values, and in which the median and first and third quartiles are marked by lines parallel to the ends.
  • box room — a storage room, especially one for trunks, suitcases, etc.
  • box seat — a seat in a theatre box
  • box sill — a sill for a building frame, composed of a plate resting on the basement wall and a joist or header at the outer edge of the plate, as well as a soleplate for the studs resting either directly on the joists or on the rough flooring.
  • box step — a basic step in ballroom dancing, in which the feet move in the form of a rectangle
  • boxberry — the fruit of the partridgeberry or wintergreen
  • boxboard — a tough paperboard made from wood and wastepaper pulp: used for making boxes, etc
  • boxiness — the quality of being boxy
  • boxology — (graphics)   /bok-sol'*-jee/ ASCII art. This term implies a more restricted domain, that of box-and-arrow drawings. "His report has a lot of boxology in it." Compare macrology.
  • boxthorn — matrimony vine

On this page, we collect all 8-letter words starting with BOX. It’s easy to find right word with a certain length. It is the easiest way to find 8-letter word that beginning with BOX to use in Scrabble or Crossword puzzles.

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