HyperDic: packing_box

English > 2 senses of the expression packing box:
NOUNartifactpacking box, stuffing boxa small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal
artifactpacking box, packing casea large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage
English > packing box: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal.
Synonymstuffing box
Partsstuffing nut, packing nutA nut used to tighten a stuffing box
BroaderchamberA natural or artificial enclosed space
English > packing box: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage.
Synonympacking case
BroadercrateA rugged box (usually made of wood)

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