Box
Box noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.
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Synonyms for Box
Nearby Word: boxed
Pit
Pit noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
How words are described
| old | old box | old pit |
| full | full box | full pit |
| long | long box | long pit |
| similar | similar box | similar pit |
| Other adjectives: certain, original, single, simple, empty, small, actual, entire, massive, large, big, huge, tiny, black, new, next, literal, said, wide, nearby, giant, rectangular. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Played for laughs that shortly after Homer disposes of the doll, a man throws down a box of nude photos of Whoopi Goldberg only for the pit to reject it, the box flying back up into the man's arms.
Source: Bottomless Pits - Also, Season 4's box cover shows Sheridan in the cast—when the Season 3 finale's cliffhanger was Sheridan falling hundreds of feet down into that huge pit on Z'ha'dum.
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Vendetta Online, a spacefighter MMO, has a filter which renders the word "cockpit" as "***pit" - even within the mission dialog box.
Source: Scunthorpe Problem
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Pit and Box. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/pit
Box & Pit. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/pit>.
Pit or Box. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/box/pit.
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