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• ballot box go
  a box where voters deposit their ballots
  
• bandbox go
  a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
  
• carton go
  a box made of cardboard
  
• casket, jewel casket go
  small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables
  
• cereal box go
  a paper box in which breakfast cereals are sold
  
• chest go
  box with a lid
  
• cigar box go
  a box for holding cigars
  
• casket, coffin go
  box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
  
• crate go
  a rugged box (usually made of wood)
  
• flat go
  a shallow box in which seedlings are started
  
• hod go
  an open box attached to a long pole handle
  
• mailbox, letter box go
  a private box for delivery of mail
  
• matchbox go
  a box for holding matches
  
• paintbox go
  a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
  
• pencil box, pencil case go
  a box for holding pencils
  
• playbox, play-box go
  a box for a child's toys and personal things (especially at a boarding school)
  
• poor box, alms box, mite box go
  box for collecting alms, especially one in a church
  
• pyxis go
  a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines
  
• shadow box go
  a shallow rectangular box with a transparent front used to protect and display small items (jewelry, coins, etc.)
  
• shoebox go
  an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
  
• snuffbox go
  a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
  
• strongbox, deedbox go
  a strongly made box for holding money or valuables
  
• tinderbox go
  a box for holding tinder
  
• tuck box go
  a box for storing eatables (especially at boarding school)
  
• window box go
  a long narrow box for growing plants on a windowsill