Box
Box noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.
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Synonyms for Box
Nearby Word: boxed
Cans
Both words in one sentence
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Cockroach can build a super-computer out of a pizza box, two cans of hairspray, and a paperclip.
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He's actually some tin cans, rubber gloves and a cardboard box on a skateboard, and the only thing he can say is that his name is Barbie and he loves you very much.
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So that's six wooden planks, four-by-eight plywood, a box of nails, four cans of paint, and four brushes.
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