a container with straight sides, usually with a lid, used for holding solids
container, often square or rectangular
Cases of word usage
1) a portable musical instrument with a box of air, metal reeds and a keyboard (accordion)
2) a small box (usually metal) with a lid, used for holding tea etc (canister)
3) a cardboard box used for holding goods (carton)
4) a small box used to hold letters, jewels etc (casket)
5) a large, strong (usually wooden) box with a lid, used for storing things (chest)
6) a large, strong box for holding money or valuables (coffer)
7) a box for a dead person (coffin)
8) a box for bees to live in; a place full of busy people (hive)
9) a box or cage, especially one used for rabbits (hutch)
10) a long, open box for horses or cattle to feed from (manger)