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boxing
Overview of noun boxing
The noun boxing has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs -- (fighting with the fists)
2. packing, boxing -- (the enclosure of something in a package or box)
Overview of verb box
The verb box has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) box, package -- (put into a box; "box the gift, please")
2. box -- (hit with the fist; "I'll box your ears!")
3. box -- (engage in a boxing match)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boxing
2 senses of boxing
Sense 1
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> contact sport
=> sport, athletics
=> diversion, recreation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
packing, boxing
=> enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
=> insertion, introduction, intromission
=> movement
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun boxing
2 senses of boxing
Sense 1
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> professional boxing
=> in-fighting
=> fight
=> rope-a-dope
=> spar, sparring
Sense 2
packing, boxing
=> bundling
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boxing
2 senses of boxing
Sense 1
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> contact sport
Sense 2
packing, boxing
=> enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
Antonyms of noun boxing
Member Holonyms of noun boxing
Substance Holonyms of noun boxing
Part Holonyms of noun boxing
Member Meronyms of noun boxing
Substance Meronyms of noun boxing
Part Meronyms of noun boxing
Meronyms of noun boxing
Holonyms of noun boxing
Attributes of noun boxing
Derived Forms of noun boxing
2 senses of boxing
Sense 1
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
RELATED TO>(verb) box#3
=> box
RELATED TO>(verb) box#2
=> box
Sense 2
packing, boxing
RELATED TO>(verb) box#1
=> box, package
Domain of noun boxing
Domain Terms of noun boxing
1 of 2 senses of boxing
Sense 1
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
TOPIC TERM>(adj) below the belt#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) clinch#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) punch#1, clout#4, poke#5, lick#3, biff#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) sidestep#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) boxing equipment#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) boxing glove#1, glove#3
TOPIC TERM>(noun) boxing ring#1, prize ring#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) mouthpiece#4, gumshield#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) decision#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) count out#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) take the count#1, remain down#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) hook#7
TOPIC TERM>(verb) cut#14
Familiarity of noun boxing
boxing used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun boxing
2 senses of boxing
Sense 1
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
> contact sport
=> boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
=> wrestling, rassling, grappling
=> ice hockey, hockey, hockey game
=> football, football game
Sense 2
packing, boxing
> enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure
=> packing, boxing
=> encasement, incasement
Meronyms of noun boxing
2 senses of boxing
Holonyms of noun boxing
Grep of noun boxing
boxing
boxing day
boxing equipment
boxing glove
boxing match
boxing ring
professional boxing
shadowboxing
Antonyms of verb box
1 of 3 senses of box
Sense 1
box, package
Antonym of unbox (Sense 1)
=>unbox
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb box
3 senses of box
Sense 1
box, package
=> encase, incase, case
=> enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> surround, skirt, border
=> touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Sense 2
box
=> hit
=> touch
Sense 3
box
=> contend, fight, struggle
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb box
1 of 3 senses of box
Sense 3
box
=> spar
=> prizefight
=> shadowbox
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb box
3 senses of box
Sense 1
box, package
=> encase, incase, case
Sense 2
box
=> hit
Sense 3
box
=> contend, fight, struggle
'Cause To' of verb box
Derived Forms of verb box
3 senses of box
Sense 1
box, package
RELATED TO>(noun) box#1
=> box
RELATED TO>(noun) boxer#2
=> packer, bagger, boxer
RELATED TO>(noun) boxing#2
=> packing, boxing
Sense 2
box
RELATED TO>(noun) box#10
=> box
RELATED TO>(noun) boxer#1
=> boxer, pugilist
RELATED TO>(noun) boxing#1
=> boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
Sense 3
box
RELATED TO>(noun) box#10
=> box
RELATED TO>(noun) boxer#1
=> boxer, pugilist
RELATED TO>(noun) boxing#1
=> boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
Domain of verb box
1 of 3 senses of box
Sense 3
box
TOPIC>(noun) sport#1, athletics#1
Domain Terms of verb box
Familiarity of verb box
box used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb box
3 senses of box
Sense 1
box, package
EX: They box the goods
Sense 2
box
EX: The fighter managed to box his opponent
Sense 3
box
EX: Sam and Sue box
EX: Sam cannot box Sue
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb box
3 senses of box
Sense 1
box, package
> encase, incase, case
=> pack
=> box, package
=> sack
=> crate
Sense 2
box
> hit
=> clap
=> slam, bang
=> lam into, tear into, lace into, pitch into, lay into
=> kick
=> swipe
=> smite
=> hook
=> swat
=> sock, bop, whop, whap, bonk, bash
=> bean
=> pop
=> get, catch
=> conk
=> cosh
=> brain
=> smash, nail, boom, blast
=> crack
=> sandbag, stun
=> bat
=> bat
=> bat
=> cut
=> thump, pound, poke
=> smack, thwack
=> belt
=> punch, plug
=> slug, slog, swig
=> whack, wham, whop, wallop
=> pummel, pommel, biff
=> buffet, buff
=> box
=> club, bludgeon
=> cudgel, fustigate
Sense 3
box
> contend, fight, struggle
=> bear down
=> fistfight
=> join battle
=> tug
=> fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
=> settle, get back
=> fight back
=> battle, combat
=> war
=> attack, assail
=> duel
=> joust
=> chicken-fight, chickenfight
=> tourney
=> feud
=> skirmish
=> bandy
=> fence
=> box
=> spar
=> scuffle, tussle
=> wrestle
=> engage, wage
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb box
Sense 1
box, package
=> encase, incase, case
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Sense 2
box
=> hit
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Sense 3
box
=> contend, fight, struggle
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Grep of verb box
box
box in
box up
shadowbox
unbox
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