Box-lacrosse
a form of lacrosse played indoors, usually on a hockey rink with a wooden floor, between two teams of six players.
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- 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-lunch
a lunch or light meal packed in a cardboard box or similar container: Each student was given a box lunch to eat on the bus.
- Box-magazine
a rectangular cartridge holder in a submachine or light machine gun. Historical Examples The Mystery Stewart Edward White and Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Box-man
box man (also box-worker) A criminal specializing in opening safes; pete-man (1900+ Underworld) A professional blackjack or twenty-one dealer (1950s+ Gambling) A cashier or croupier at a gambling table: the box men, who are the cashiers of the tables (1950s+ Gambling) Historical Examples The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) Various
- Box-nail
a nail having a long shank, smooth or barbed, with a sharp point and a flat head.