Definition of BOXING. Meaning of BOXING. Synonyms of BOXING

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Definition of BOXING

Boxing
Box Box, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boxed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Boxing.] 1. To inclose in a box. 2. To furnish with boxes, as a wheel. 3. (Arch.) To inclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to bring to a required form. To box a tree, to make an incision or hole in a tree for the purpose of procuring the sap. To box off, to divide into tight compartments. To box up. (a) To put into a box in order to save; as, he had boxed up twelve score pounds. (b) To confine; as, to be boxed up in narrow quarters.
Boxing
Boxing Box"ing, n. 1. The act of inclosing (anything) in a box, as for storage or transportation. 2. Material used in making boxes or casings. 3. Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing. 4. (Arch.) The external case of thin material used to bring any member to a required form.
Boxing
Boxing Box"ing, n. The act of fighting with the fist; a combat with the fist; sparring

Meaning of BOXING from wikipedia

- Boxing is a combat sport and martial art. Taking place in a boxing ring, it involves two peopleusually wearing protective equipment, such as protective...
- Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers...
- male world boxing champions. Since at least John L. ****van, in the late 19th century, there have been world champions in professional boxing. The first...
- upper limit, is called heavyweight in professional boxing and super heavyweight in amateur boxing. A boxing match is usually scheduled for a fixed weight class...
- White-collar boxing is a form of boxing in which people in white-collar professions train to fight at special events. Most have had no prior boxing experience...
- Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated after Christmas Day, occurring on the second day of Christmastide (26 December). Boxing Day was once a day to donate...
- in 1921 as the National Boxing ****ociation (NBA), The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963, The International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded...
- Boxing ****ociation (NBA) The World Boxing Council (WBC), founded in 1963 The International Boxing Federation (IBF), founded in 1983 The World Boxing Organization...
- In boxing, the undisputed champion of a weight class is the boxer who simultaneously holds world titles from all major organizations recognized by each...
- In combat sports such as boxing and MMA, an orthodox stance, also known as a northpaw stance, is one in which the fighter places their left foot in front...