box
Box stands for:
- Box (container)
- Box (unit) , an old measure of volume for lime and coal
- Box (apparatus gymnastics) , gymnastics equipment
- Box (typesetting) , rectangular outline of text
- Car body , structure of a railway vehicle or, earlier, a carriage or horse-drawn carriage
- Box , as a basic word (and also independent) in compositions such as Fruchtkasten , etc. previously a common name for a warehouse (see also Kastenamt ), such as the Fruchtkasten (Stuttgart)
- Beverage crate , a device for transporting several beverage bottles, see beverage crate
- Box , regional name for box
- Box , regional name for closet
Box is a geographical name:
Local community:
- Kasten near Böheimkirchen , municipality in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land, Lower Austria
Districts:
- in Bavaria:
- Kasten (Burgkirchen an der Alz) , hamlet of the municipality of Burgkirchen an der Alz in the Altötting district
- Kasten (Falkenberg) , village of the municipality of Falkenberg in the Rottal-Inn district
- Kasten (Neuried) , forester's house in the municipality of Neuried in the Munich district
- Kasten (Osterhofen) , wasteland of the town of Osterhofen in the Deggendorf district
- Kasten (Soyen) , hamlet of the municipality of Soyen in the district of Rosenheim
- Kasten (Unterreit) , wasteland of the community Unterreit in the district of Mühldorf am Inn
- in Austria:
- Kasten (municipality of Aurach) , cadastral municipality and locality of the municipality of Aurach am Hongar in the district of Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria
- Kasten (municipality of Lunz) , part of Markt Lunz am See in the district of Scheibbs, Lower Austria
- Kasten (municipality of St. Peter) , cadastral municipality and village of Markt St. Peter am Wimberg in the Rohrbach district, Upper Austria
- Kasten (community of Tiefgraben) , district of Tiefgraben , district of Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria
- Kasten (municipality of Vichtenstein) , part of the municipality of Vichtenstein in the district of Schärding, Upper Austria
- Kasten (municipality of Wundschuh) , cadastral municipality and locality of the municipality of Wundschuh in the Graz-Umgebung district, Styria
Mountains:
- Hoher Kasten (Appenzell Alps) , 1795 m, summit of the Appenzell Alps in the Western Alps
- Hoher Kasten (Glockner group) , 3189 m, summit of the Glockner group in the Hohe Tauern
- Wilder Kasten , 2542 m, summit of the Peischel group in the Allgäu Alps
Forest area:
- Forst Kasten or Heiliggeistwald , forest near Munich, Bavaria
Kasten is the family name of the following people:
- Bernd Kasten (* 1964), German historian and archivist in Schwerin
- Bob Kasten (* 1942), American politician
- Brigitte Kasten (* 1955), German historian
- Erich Kasten (ethnologist) (* 1949), German ethnologist
- Erich Kasten (psychologist) (* 1953), German psychologist and university professor
- Friedrich Kasten (hotelier) (1854–1919), German hotelier
- Friedrich Wilhelm Kasten (* 1952), German art historian and gallery owner
- Hartmut Kasten (* 1945), German developmental psychologist, early childhood educator and family researcher
- Heinrich Kasten (hotelier) (1821–1893), German innkeeper and hotelier
- Heinrich Kasten (sculptor) (1842–1921), German sculptor
- Heinrich Kasten (painter) (1899 – around 1966), German painter
- Hella Kasten (1944–2003), German politician (CDU), member of the Berlin House of Representatives
- Helmut Kasten (1895–1982), German classical philologist and high school teacher
- Herbert Kasten (1913–1976), German writer
- Hermann Kasten (politician, 1853) (1853–1907), German educator and Bremen senator
- Hermann Kasten (local history researcher) (1866–1946), German teacher, local history researcher and poet
- Hermann Kasten (politician, 1885) (1885–1933), German politician (USPD, SPD), MdL Prussia
- Hermann Kasten (Manager) (* 1956), German insurance manager
- Ingrid Kasten (* 1945), German Germanist
- Jürgen Kasten (* 1954), German film scholar
- Justus Elias Kasten (1774–1855), German painter
- Karl Kasten (1909–1981), German politician (SED) and from 1953 to 1954 Lord Mayor of Rostock
- Lloyd August Kasten (1905–1999), American Romanist, Hispanic, Lusitanist and Medievalist
- Mona Kasten (* 1992), German author
- Otto Kasten (1902–1989), German actor
- Petra Kasten (* 1955), German painter and graphic artist
- Reinhold Kasten (hurdler) (* 1901), German athlete
- Reinhold Kasten (1920–2011), German adventurer
- Richard Kasten (1859–1944), German infantry general
- Sabine Kasten , geoscientist
- Ullrich H. Kasten (* 1938), German documentary filmmaker
- Ulrich Kasten (* 1950), German politician (PDS)
- Walter Kasten (1902–1984), Austrian exhibition organizer and museum director
See also:
Wiktionary: Box - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wikiquote: Box - Quotes
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with a box
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains Box
- Casting
- caste
- Kastner