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PACKING CASE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does packing case mean?
• PACKING CASE (noun)
The noun PACKING CASE has 1 sense:
1. a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage
Familiarity information: PACKING CASE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
packing box; packing case
Hypernyms ("packing case" is a kind of...):
crate (a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping)
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