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Definition of boxy
boxier
;boxiest
: resembling a box
boxiness
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Recent Examples of boxy from the Web
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Instead of a tall, boxy, all-wheel drive vehicle, the Golf Alltrack is a decidedly leaner machine that looks downright sporty compared with a crossover.
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It is marked by boxy office buildings built in the 1970s and 1980s, and expanses of parking lot shaded by sprawling old trees.
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At Los Alamos, the pits are brought to Plutonium Facility-4 (PF-4), a boxy, two-story, concrete building with a footprint the size of two city blocks.
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Since 1980, this unassuming practitioner of the pose/click arts has worked with one of a half-dozen or so of the big, boxy 20x24 cameras handmade by the company’s founder, Edwin H. Land.
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Its plain, boxy buildings sit on stilts to prevent thawing the permafrost below.
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Previously an impractical, boxy building, RUF replaced it with an ambitious pentagonal structure with a central courtyard.
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The interior of the boxy glass aquarium seems dark green, and a bit murky.
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Suits featured boxy jackets and athletic drawstring pants, which could be worn with a plasticized denim overcoat.
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First Known Use of boxy
circa 1861
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