boxable

English

Etymology

box +‎ -able

Adjective

boxable (not comparable)

1. Capable of, or suitable for, placing in a box.
   • 1922, Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, The Journal of the Ministry of Agriculture: Volume 29

     On the other hand, it has been said, and probably without exaggeration, that the average crop of apples grown in commercial orchards in this country does not include more than 15 per cent, of fruit of boxable quality.

Derived terms

• unboxable