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casing

/ˈkeɪsɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Casing means: the housing or outer covering of something.

Synonyms for casing2

noun, as in the housing or outer covering of something

shell, case

noun, as in the enclosing frame around a door or window opening

case

What does casing mean?3

noun

1

the housing or outer covering of something“the clock has a walnut case”

2

the enclosing frame around a door or window opening“the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced”

3

the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with casing?12

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Casing in a sentence

  • For safety purposes, remove the plastic casing before use.speedwell
  • Sami noticed a shell casing on the second step of the stairs.OsoHombre
  • The casing of the traditional dagger is made of leather.Amastan
  • If a door doesn't fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does.CM
  • For safety, remove the plastic casing.AlanF_US
  • Fadil began casing houses to rob them.OsoHombre
  • Tom picked the shell casing up.CM
  • Tom picked up the shell casing.CM

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Forms of casing

as a noun

plural
casings