Box and Urn

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Box

Box noun - A boxlike container for holding a dead body.
Usage example: the only way I'm ever leaving this hospital room is in a box
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Urn and box are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Urn" instead a noun "Box".
Nearby Word: boxed

Urn

Urn noun - A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
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Box and urn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a noun "Urn".

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  • Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi The box (as an urn) is the major lynchpin of the Project Superpowers comic book series.
    Source: Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi
  • Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi It wasn't until Erasmus of Rotterdam miscopied πίθος ("urn") as πύχις ("box") in the 16th century CE - some scholars speculate that he was confusing Pandora and Psyche, who was associated with a box - that Pandora became associated with a box rather than an urn.
    Source: Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi
  • Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi They've done the research; Pandora was originally given an urn, not a box.
    Source: Public Domain Artifact aka: Kusanagi
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