What does BOX mean?

noun

1. a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid“he rummaged through a box of spare parts”
2. private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance“the royal box was empty”
3. the quantity contained in a box“he gave her a box of chocolates”
4. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible“his lying got him into a tight corner”
5. a rectangular drawing“the flowchart contained many boxes”
6. evergreen shrubs or small trees
7. any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned“the umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box”
8. the driver's seat on a coach“an armed guard sat in the box with the driver”