· the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case"
Hypernym(s): housing
· the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire
Hypernym(s): covering
· the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"
Synonym(s): case
· look over, usually with the intention to rob; "They men cased the housed"
Hypernym(s): inspect
· enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
Hypernym(s): enclose, close_in, inclose, shut_in