About The Word Boxing
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Boxing
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What's The Definition Of Boxing?
[n] the enclosure of something in a package or box
[n] fighting with the fists Synonyms | Synonyms for Boxing: fisticuffs | packing | pugilism Related Terms | Find terms related to Boxing: bottling | bout | boxing match | canning | Chinese boxing | close fighting | crating | encasement | fighting | fisticuffs | infighting | package | packaging | packing | prizefight | prizefighting | pugilism | ring | savate | shadowboxing | spar | the clinches | the fights | the ring | tinning See Also | bout | bundling | contact sport | enclosing | enclosure | envelopment | fight | inclosure | in-fighting | professional boxing | rope-a-dope | sparring Boxing In Webster's Dictionary \Box"ing\, n.
1. The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage
or transportation.
2. Material used in making boxes or casings.
3. Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.
4. (Arch.) The external case of thin material used to bring
any member to a required form.
\Box"ing\, n. The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring |
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