packing box

English Thesaurus

1. a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	crate,
definition	:	a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping (noun.artifact)

2. a small chamber in which packing is compressed around a reciprocating shaft or piston to form a seal (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	chamber,
definition	:	a natural or artificial enclosed space (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	packing nut, stuffing nut,
definition	:	a nut used to tighten a stuffing box (noun.artifact)