shadow box

A 'shadow box' can refer to either a display case for showcasing items or an exercise technique used in boxing.

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Definition

B2Display

(general)A case with a transparent front used to display and protect items like collectibles or memorabilia.

Example

She placed her grandfather's medals in a shadow box for everyone to see.

B2Boxing

(sports)A training method where a person practices boxing moves by punching the air.

Example

The boxer spent an hour shadow boxing to perfect his technique.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "shadow box":

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