"boxiness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From boxy + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|boxy|ness}} boxy + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} boxiness (uncountable)
  1. The condition of being boxy Tags: uncountable
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