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Boxlike vs Sweatbox - What's the difference?

boxlike | sweatbox |

As an adjective boxlike

is similar to a box.

As a noun sweatbox is

any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco.

boxlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • similar to a box

    • sweatbox

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • Any box or boxlike structure used to induce sweating, such as of hides or tobacco
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=January 31, author=Karen Collier, title=Posties buckle in scorching heat, work=Herald Sun, url=
    • , passage=Australia Post has been accused of endangering staff with "sweatbox " uniforms and restricting earlier starts to save money. }}
  • (US, slang) A prison cell
  • (slang) A small nightclub packed to capacity where people get hot and sweaty.