#box  a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts"
  supertype:  #container  something that holds things, especially for transport or storage
  part:  #base.underside  #lid
  subtype:  #ballot_box  a box where voters deposit their ballots
  subtype:  #bandbox  a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
  subtype:  #carton  a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top
     subtype:  #six-pack__sixpack  carton containing six bottles or cans
  subtype:  #jewel_casket__jewelcasket__casket  small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables
  subtype:  #cereal_box  a paper box in which breakfast cereals are sold
  subtype:  #chest  box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
     subtype:  #ark_of_the_covenant__ark  (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
     subtype:  #ammunition_chest__caisson  a chest to hold ammunition
     subtype:  #cedar_chest__cedarchest  a chest made of cedar
     subtype:  #coffer  a chest especially for storing valuables
     subtype:  #hope_chest__wedding_chest__weddingchest  chest for storage of clothing (trousseau) and household goods in anticipation of marriage
     subtype:  #Pandora's_box  (Greek mythology) a box that Zeus gave to Pandora with instructions that she not open it; she gave in to her curiosity and opened it; all the miseries and evils flew out to afflict mankind
     subtype:  #pyx_chest__pyxchest__pyx__pix__pix_chest__pixchest  a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
     subtype:  #sea_chest__seachest  a sailor's storage chest for personal property
     subtype:  #tea_chest__teachest  chest for storing or transporting tea
     subtype:  #toolbox__tool_chest__tool_cabinet__tool_case  a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools
     subtype:  #toy_box__toybox__toy_chest__toychest  chest for storage of toys
     subtype:  #treasure_chest  a chest filled with valuables
  subtype:  #cigar_box__cigarbox  a box for holding cigars
  subtype:  #coffin__casket  box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
     subtype:  #bier.coffin  a coffin along with its stand; "we followed the bier to the graveyard"
     subtype:  #sarcophagus__sarcophagu  a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)
  subtype:  #crate  a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
     subtype:  #cracker_box__crackerbox  a crate used for packing crackers
     subtype:  #packing_box__packingbox__packing_case__packingcase  a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage
     subtype:  #soapbox  a crate for packing soap
  subtype:  #flat.box  a shallow box in which seedlings are started
  subtype:  #hod  an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
  subtype:  #mailbox__letter_box  a private box for delivery of mail
  subtype:  #matchbox  a box for holding matches
  subtype:  #paintbox  a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
  subtype:  #pencil_box__pencil_case  a box for holding pencils
  subtype:  #playbox  (British) a box for a child's toys and personal things (especially at a boarding school)
  subtype:  #poor_box__alms_box__mite_box  box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
  subtype:  #pyxis__pyxi  a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines
  subtype:  #shoebox  an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
  subtype:  #snuffbox  a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
  subtype:  #strongbox__deedbox  a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked
     subtype:  #cashbox__money_box__moneybox__till  a strongbox for holding cash
        subtype:  #cash_register__register  a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
     subtype:  #safe  strongbox where valuables can be kept safe
     subtype:  #safe-deposit_box__safe-deposit__safety-deposit__safety_deposit_box__deposit_box__depositbox__lockbox  a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables
  subtype:  #tinderbox  a box for holding tinder
  subtype:  #window_box  a box for growing plants on a windowsill

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