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A box is a container or package, usually with parallel, flat, rectangular sides.

Box or boxes may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Places

• Box, Gloucestershire, England
• Box, Wiltshire, England
  • Box Tunnel, a railway tunnel
• River Box, Suffolk, England
• Box, Oklahoma, United States
• Box Hill (disambiguation)

Persons

• Betty E. Box (1915 – 1999), British film producer, brother of Sydney
• George Edward Pelham Box (1919-2013), British statistician
• Pelham Horton Box (1898-1937), British historian
• Sidney Box (1873 – 1958), British trade unionist and political activist.
• Sydney Box (1907 – 1983), British film producer and screenwriter

Science and technology

• Box, common name of the plant genus Buxus
• Box, common name of some species of Eucalyptus trees
• GNOME Boxes, a virtualization application for the GNOME desktop environment
• □ ("box") operator in mathematics, used for:
  • Logical necessity in modal logic
  • Conway box function
  • D'Alembert operator
• Rectangular cuboid, a geometric figure
• Hyperrectangle, in geometry
• BOXES algorithm, used by the Matchbox Educable Noughts and Crosses Engine
• Buried oxide layer, in semiconductor fabrication

Sport

• Box (juggling), a juggling pattern for three objects
• Box, an American football term
• Box, an abdominal guard in cricket clothing and equipment
• Box, to participate in boxing, a combat sport
• Penalty box, or simply box, a place where sports players assigned penalties sit

Other uses

• Box (company), a file sharing and cloud content management company
• Box (surname), including a list of people with the name
• Box (theatre), a small, separated area
• Box (torture), a method of solitary confinement
• Combat box, flying formation used by bombers during WW2
• Box, a type of Hi-Riser automobile
• MI5, the British Security Service, called "Box 500" or "Box"
• Boston Options Exchange, or BOX
• Borroloola Airport, IATA airport code "BOX"
• Box, Design & Build, Design and Building company

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Box
• All pages with titles containing Box
• Black box (disambiguation)
• Boxer (disambiguation)
• Boxing (disambiguation)
• Boxy (disambiguation)
• Booth (disambiguation)
• Fusebox (disambiguation)
• Strongbox (disambiguation)
• The Box (disambiguation)