boxy

[ bok-see ]
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adjective,box·i·er, box·i·est.
  1. like or resembling a box, especially in shape: a boxy little house.

Origin of boxy

1
First recorded in 1860–65; box1 + -y1

Other words from boxy

  • box·i·ness, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for boxy

boxy

/ (ˈbɒksɪ) /


adjective
  1. squarish or chunky in style or appearance: a boxy square-cut jacket

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