puksipuu — meaning in English
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Senses
puksipuu is used for these senses in English:
- box tree (botany) Any of several trees, of the genus Buxus, often used as a hedge, for topiary, and as a source of boxwood
- boxwood (countable, uncountable) The box tree, Buxus sempervirens.
- boxwood (uncountable) The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays.
box — full definition
- noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
- verb To put something into a box or boxes.
- verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.
boxwood — full definition
- noun An evergreen tree called box, Buxus sempervirens.
- noun The tough, fine-grained timber from this tree, used for fine carving and inlay work.
- noun Any tree belonging to the genus Buxus.
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