Box and Envelope

Box

Box noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.

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Envelope and box are semantically related In some cases you can use "Envelope" instead a noun "Box".

Nearby Word: boxed

Envelope noun - A flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc..

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Box and envelope are semantically related in wrapper topic. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a noun "Envelope".

old	old box	old envelope
full	full box	full envelope
special	special box	special envelope
looking	looking box	looking envelope
Other adjectives: identical, single, empty, heavy, small, entire, real, large, huge, wrong, blue, black, new, yellow, mysterious, pink, sealed, red, bigger.

There's one sealed envelope at the bottom of the box that simply reads "DO NOT OPEN. EVER".

Source: Forbidden Fruit
The organizer asked if the box he found it in was garbage, Conan held out the envelope and said, "Oh, THIS is garbage." Those Two Guys: In addition to Conan's Odd Couple pairings above, the teaming of Conan and Bob Saget strikes some as Conan's definite non-Andy OTP.

Source: Creator / Conan O'Brien

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