different between foxing vs boxing

foxing

English

Verb

foxing

  1. present participle of fox

Noun

foxing (countable and uncountable, plural foxings)

  1. The discolouration of printed material with brown marks.
  2. A band of material joining the upper of a shoe to the sole.
  3. Crafty or wily behaviour.

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boxing

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?b?ks??/
  • (General American) enPR: bäks??ng, IPA(key): /?b??ks??/
  • Rhymes: -?ks??
  • Hyphenation: box?ing

Etymology 1

From box (to punch) +? -ing.

Verb

boxing

  1. present participle of box

Noun

boxing (uncountable)

  1. (sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists, the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
Synonyms
  • (sports): fisticuffs, pugilism, sparring
Hyponyms
  • kickboxing
  • shadowboxing
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
  • boxing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

  • boxing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

From box +? -ing.

Noun

boxing (plural boxings)

  1. Material used for making boxes or casing.
  2. (construction) Casing.
  3. (object-oriented programming) Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.
Antonyms
  • (programming): unboxing

Hyponyms

  • autoboxing
Translations

Verb

boxing

  1. present participle of box

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