English dictionary
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English noun: casing | |||
| 1. | casing (artifact) the housing or outer covering of something | ||
| Samples | The clock has a walnut case. | ||
| Synonyms | case, shell | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | housing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | boot, gear box, gear case, gearbox, jacket | ||
| Part meronym | grandfather clock, longcase clock | ||
| 2. | casing (artifact) the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | covering | ||
| Part meronym | pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre | ||
| 3. | casing (artifact) the enclosing frame around a door or window opening | ||
| Samples | The casings had rotted away and had to be replaced. | ||
| Synonyms | case | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | framework | ||
| Part meronym | door, doorway, room access, threshold, window | ||
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