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1boxing

noun box·ing \ˈbäk-siŋ\

Definition of BOXING

:  the art of attack and defense with the fists practiced as a sport
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First Known Use of BOXING

1605

2boxing

noun

Definition of BOXING

1
:  an act of enclosing in a box
2
:  a boxlike enclosure :  casing
3
:  material used for boxes and casings

First Known Use of BOXING

1607
BOXING[1] Defined for Kids

boxing

noun box·ing \ˈbäk-siŋ\

Definition of BOXING for Kids

:  the sport of fighting with the fists
Medical Dictionary

boxing

noun box·ing \ˈbäk-siŋ\

Medical Definition of BOXING

:  construction of the base of a dental cast by building up the walls of an impression while preserving important landmarks

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