Shadowbox

Pronunciation: /ˈʃæˌdoʊˈbɑks/

Shadowbox (verb)

  1. to practice boxing by punching the air without an opponent.

Examples

  • He likes to shadowbox in the morning to stay fit.
  • They shadowbox to improve their footwork and speed.

Common collocations: shadowbox daily, shadowbox alone, shadowbox in the gym, wooden shadowbox, decorate a shadowbox

Shadowbox (noun)

  1. a box with a glass front used to display items.

Examples

  • The shadowbox held a collection of vintage coins.
  • She arranged her medals in a shadowbox on the wall.