Box (disambiguation)
Appearance
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A box is a container or package, usually with parallel, flat, rectangular sides.
Box or boxes may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Fictional characters
[edit]- Box (comics), a Marvel comics superhero
- Box, a robot in the 1976 film Logan's Run
Film
[edit]- Box (film), a 2015 Romanian film
- BOX: The Hakamada Case, a 2010 documentary about boxer Iwao Hakamada
- Boxes (film), a 2007 French film
Music
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Box (Chocolate Starfish album), 1995
- Box, a 1995 album by Dive
- Box (Gas album), 2016
- Boxes (Goo Goo Dolls album), 2016, and the title track
- Box (Guided by Voices album), 1995
- Box, a 1996 album by Christie Hennessy
- Box, a 2006 album by Mellowdrone
- Box (Sam Brown album), 1997
- B.O.X: Best of X, a 1996 album by X Japan
- Boxes (Sydney Dance Company album), 1985
Songs
[edit]- "Boxes", a 1984 song by Prodigal from Electric Eye
- "Boxes", a 2007 song by Charlie Winston from Make Way
- "Boxes", a 2020 song by Moses Sumney from Græ
Places
[edit]- Box, Gloucestershire, England
- Box, Wiltshire, England
- Box Tunnel, a railway tunnel
- River Box, Suffolk, England
- Box, Oklahoma, United States
- Box Hill (disambiguation)
People
[edit]- Box (surname), including a list of people with the name
- Edgar Box, a pen name used by writer Gore Vidal
- "Box", nickname of Henry Box Brown (c. 1815–1897), an African-American slave who had himself shipped to freedom in a wooden crate
Science and technology
[edit]- Box, common name of the plant genus Buxus
- Box, common name of some species of Eucalyptus trees
- GNOME Boxes, a virtualization application for the GNOME desktop environment
- □ ("box") operator in mathematics, used for:
- Logical necessity in modal logic
- Conway box function
- D'Alembert operator
- Rectangular cuboid, a geometric figure
- Hyperrectangle, in geometry
- BOXES algorithm, used by the Matchbox Educable Noughts and Crosses Engine
- Buried oxide layer, in semiconductor fabrication
Sport
[edit]- Box (juggling), a juggling pattern for three objects
- Box, an American football term
- Box, an abdominal guard in cricket clothing and equipment
- Box, to participate in boxing, a combat sport
- Penalty box, or simply box, a place where sports players assigned penalties sit
Other uses
[edit]- Box (company), a file sharing and cloud content management company
- Box (theatre), a small, separated area
- Box (torture), a method of solitary confinement
- Combat box, flying formation used by bombers during World War II
- Box, a type of Hi-Riser automobile
- MI5, the British Security Service, called "Box 500" or "Box"
- Boston Options Exchange, or BOX
- Borroloola Airport, IATA airport code "BOX"
- Box, Design & Build, a New Zealand design and construction company