boxing
Material used for making boxes or casing.
Noun
- Material used for making boxes or casing.
- Casing.
- Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.
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Etymology tree English box English -ing English boxing From box + -ing.
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Noun hobbies, lifestyle
- A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
- So Ukraine is on the ropes. Using that boxing metaphor, one immediately thinks of the new world heavyweight champion, the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk, who was seemingly down and out under the ferocious assault of the giant...
Origin
Etymology tree Middle English box English box Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English boxing From box (“to punch”) + -ing.
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box boxer clinch down for the count fancy footwork left hook on the canvas on the mat on the ropes prizefighting ring uppercut wrestling
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antiboxing bare-knuckle boxing boxaerobics boxercise boxing bag boxing glove boxing kangaroo boxing match boxing ring Burmese boxing cage boxing chess boxing drunken boxing foxy boxing kick-boxing kickboxing nonboxing postboxing shadow boxing shadow-boxing shadowboxing soft boxing Tae Bo Thai boxing
Verb form of, gerund
- present participle and gerund of box
Verb form of, gerund
- present participle and gerund of box