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boxwork

boxwork noun: a honeycomb-like structure of cavities that can form in fractured or jointed sedimentary rocks.

Noun

boxwork (uncountable)

  1. A honeycomb-like structure of cavities that can form in fractured or jointed sedimentary rocks.
  2. Paperwork handled by a judge.

Origin of boxwork

box + -work

Questions about boxwork

What does boxwork mean?
Boxwork means a honeycomb-like structure of cavities that can form in fractured or jointed sedimentary rocks.
What part of speech is boxwork?
Boxwork is a noun.

Words near boxwork in the dictionary

  1. boxwallahs
  2. boxwallas
  3. boxwise
  4. boxwood
  5. boxwoods
  6. boxwork
  7. Boxx
  8. Boxxes
  9. boxy
  10. boy
  11. boy aquarium

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