Usually means: Dense, evergreen shrub used decoratively.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. boxwood: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. boxwood: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. boxwood: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. boxwood: Collins English Dictionary
  5. boxwood: Vocabulary.com
  6. Boxwood, boxwood: Wordnik
  7. boxwood: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. boxwood: Wiktionary
  9. boxwood: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. boxwood: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. boxwood: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Boxwood, boxwood: Dictionary.com
  13. Boxwood (disambiguation), Boxwood: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Boxwood: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. boxwood: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. boxwood: Rhymezone
  17. Boxwood: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. boxwood: Free Dictionary
  19. boxwood: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. boxwood: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Boxwood: Marquetry Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. boxwood: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. boxwood: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Boxwood: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (boxwood)

noun:  (countable, uncountable) The box tree, Buxus sempervirens.
noun:  (uncountable) The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays.
noun:  (countable, uncountable) Any tree of genus Buxus.

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