boîte

Meaning

1. box (the container)
2. tin, can
3. (colloquial) Ellipsis of boîte de nuit.: club, nightclub
4. (informal) company, employer

Concepts

box

📦

can

bin

tin

container

company

case

enterprise

corporation

tin can

business

venture

club

firm

tobacco box

nightclub

pot

boxful

vessel

tobacco

chest

drum

🥁

endeavor

enterprises

glove compartment

hutch

jewel case

job

joint

mailbox

📫

mail box

musical box

nightspot

partnership

pillar-box

receptacle

speaker

🔈

suitcase

task

tin of food

tube

undertakings

ventures

binful

CAAT box

night club

grid box

ABA transit number

BIN

bank identification number

business ventures

box of bast

basket of bast

ballroom

birch bark container

basket

🧺

black box

box seat

boxwood

brainpan

bucket

🪣

business corporation

business firm

business venture

cabaret

caddy

canister

canned

casing

chewing tobacco

companies

concern

dance hall

discotheque

drawer

Synonyms

boite

caisse

📦

société

firme

entreprise

carton

boîte de conserve

coffret

coffre

canette

poubelle

boîte de nuit

bac

⛴️

baquet

boite de conserve

conteneur

discothèque

tabac

tabatière

tiroir

effort

cabaret

étain

buis

📦

gargote

huche

malle

pavé

box

seau

arche

boïte

boite de nuit

tâche

Bin

travail

urne

valise

ben

bidon

bouiboui

boui-boui

conserve

🥫

coupe

entreprise difficile

club

disco

corbeille

dancing

organisation de l’entreprise

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bwat/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French boiste, from Vulgar Latin *buxita, from Late Latin buxis, from a conflation of Latin pyxis (“small box”) and buxus (“box tree”). Doublet of box.