: placed or enclosed in a box
boxed foods
a boxed lunch
… arrived at noon on Monday in a cream-colored Ford station wagon with the back end full of boxed religious tracts.—
B. J. Oliphant
see also box set
B. J. OliphantExamples of boxed in a Sentence
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Due to the potential for this side effect, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a boxed warning—the most serious warning by the FDA regarding risks.1
People who have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer should not take Ozempic.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 26 June 2025
In the packaging field, the Academy is introducing a new category for best album cover, while best recording package and best boxed or special limited edition package are being consolidated into one category.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
They can also be acquired together as a boxed set, with priority access for owners of the 2024 Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Alpine editions.
—Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Get The Recipe Pineapple Cherry Dump Cake The recipe combines a can of cherry pie filling with a can of pineapple tidbits, topped with a boxed cake mix and butter.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
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Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 26 June 2025
In the packaging field, the Academy is introducing a new category for best album cover, while best recording package and best boxed or special limited edition package are being consolidated into one category.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025
They can also be acquired together as a boxed set, with priority access for owners of the 2024 Streamliner Tourbillon Skeleton Alpine editions.
—Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Get The Recipe Pineapple Cherry Dump Cake The recipe combines a can of cherry pie filling with a can of pineapple tidbits, topped with a boxed cake mix and butter.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Boxed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boxed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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