koteloida — meaning in English

English meaning

• box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
• cocoon noun A silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.

Senses

koteloida is used for these senses in English:

• cocoon (transitive) To envelop in a protective case.
• encapsulate (transitive) To enclose something in, or as if in, a capsule.

box — full definition

1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

cocoon — full definition

1. noun A silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.
2. verb To wrap or shelter someone or something protectively, often cutting it off from the outside world.

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