box — meaning in English

English meaning

• pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
• playpen noun A small portable enclosure that keeps a baby or toddler safely contained while playing.

Senses

box is used for these senses in English:

• horsebox (UK) A motor vehicle for transporting horses.
• pit (motor racing) An area at a racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.
• playpen An enclosure in which babies or small children can play.

pit — full definition

1. noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
2. noun The hard stone found inside certain fruits, such as peaches or cherries.
3. verb To set two things or people in direct competition or opposition.
4. verb To remove the stone from a fruit.

playpen — full definition

1. noun A small portable enclosure that keeps a baby or toddler safely contained while playing.
2. noun A space where someone can freely experiment or act without outside interference.

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