Box (disambiguation)

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A box is a container or package, often rectangular or cuboid.

Box or boxes may also refer to:

People

Box (surname)
Henry "Box" Brown (c.1815 – after 1889), American slave who had himself mailed in a box to freedom

Box (company), an online file sharing and Cloud content management service for businesses

Plants of the Buxus genus, notably
- Buxus sempervirens (common or European box)
Plants of the Sarcococca genus (sweet box)
Plants of the Eucalyptus genus

The □ ("box") operator in mathematics is used for:
- Logical necessity in modal logic
- The Conway box function
- The D'Alembert operator, the Laplace operator of Minkowski space, named for French mathematician and physicist Jean le Rond d'Alembert
Cuboid, a geometric figure
Hyperrectangle, a higher-dimensional generalization of "Cuboid"

Box (comics), a fictional superhero in Marvel Comics
Box (theatre), a small, separated area in the auditorium for a limited number of people
Box, a villainous robot character from the 1976 science fiction film Logan's Run
Dots and Boxes, a pencil and paper game
Gold Box, a series of computer role-playing games
BOX: The Hakamada Case, a documentary about boxer Iwao Hakamada

Boxes (film), a 2007 French film
Box (Ministry album), a compilation of B-Sides and non-album tracks by industrial metal act Ministry
Box (Guided by Voices album), the first box set by indie rock band Guided by Voices
Box (Dive album), collects most of Dive's 1990–1993 output
Box (Klinik album), a compilation of rare and unreleased tracks by Klinik, was released as a 3LP or 2CD box with a 24 page booklet, containing song lyrics and photos by Sabine Voss; the 2CD was re-released in 2004 by Hands Productions
Boxes (album), a 1985 post punk album by Icehouse
Box, the first full length album by indie band Mellowdrone
Box, an album by singer-songwriter Christie Hennessy
"Box #10", a song by Jim Croce from You Don't Mess Around with Jim
"Dick in a Box", a 2006 song featured in a Saturday Night Live Digital Short

As a single word:

Box (American football), an area of the field in American football
Box (juggling) a juggling pattern for three objects
Box (service), an online storage and content management service
Box (torture), a method of solitary confinement
Boston Options Exchange, or BOX
Box, an abdominal protector or cup worn by a batsman in cricket; see Cricket clothing and equipment
Box, slang for the vagina
Box, a subtype of the Hi-Riser automobile
Box (molecular biology), a repeating sequence of nucleotides that forms a transcription or a regulatory signal
MI5, the British Security Service, sometimes called "Box 500" or "Box"
"<>", the "box" syntactic element used by the Ada programming language as a placeholder for something not (yet) fully specified

As a combination of words:

Boombox, a portable stereo music system
Box-room, a small room in a house
Coach box, seat for driver of a carriage
Combat box, a World War II bomber formation
Crawford Boxes, a seating section at Minute Maid Park in Houston
Luxury box, also called Sky box, a private suite in a sports arena
Phreaking boxes, devices used to manipulate telephone systems; they are named after colors, for example, the blue box
Singing bird box, an objet d'art which contains within a miniature automaton singing bird
Torsion box, a beam constructed of two skins applied to a core material