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casing
Overview of noun casing
The noun casing has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. shell, case, casing -- (the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case")
2. casing -- (the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire)
3. casing, case -- (the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced")
Overview of verb case
The verb case has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) case -- (look over, usually with the intention to rob; "They men cased the housed")
2. encase, incase, case -- (enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
=> housing
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
casing
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
casing, case
=> framework, frame, framing
=> supporting structure
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun casing
1 of 3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
=> boot
=> gearbox, gear case
=> jacket
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
=> housing
Sense 2
casing
=> covering
Sense 3
casing, case
=> framework, frame, framing
Antonyms of noun casing
Member Holonyms of noun casing
Substance Holonyms of noun casing
Part Holonyms of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
PART OF: grandfather clock, longcase clock
Sense 2
casing
PART OF: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre
Sense 3
casing, case
PART OF: doorway, door, room access, threshold
PART OF: window
Member Meronyms of noun casing
Substance Meronyms of noun casing
Part Meronyms of noun casing
Meronyms of noun casing
Holonyms of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
PART OF: grandfather clock, longcase clock
Sense 2
casing
PART OF: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre
Sense 3
casing, case
PART OF: doorway, door, room access, threshold
PART OF: window
Attributes of noun casing
Derived Forms of noun casing
1 of 3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
RELATED TO>(verb) case#2
=> encase, incase, case
Domain of noun casing
Domain Terms of noun casing
Familiarity of noun casing
casing used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
> housing
=> binnacle
=> cabinet, console
=> crankcase
=> distributor housing
=> journal box
=> lamp house, lamphouse, lamp housing
=> radome, radar dome
=> shell, case, casing
Sense 2
casing
> covering
=> artificial skin
=> bootleg
=> bubble
=> canopy
=> casing
=> chafing gear
=> cloak
=> cloth covering
=> clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment
=> coating, coat
=> cover plate
=> drape
=> earmuff
=> fig leaf
=> finger
=> flap
=> floor cover, floor covering
=> folder
=> footwear, footgear
=> hood, exhaust hood
=> imbrication, overlapping, lapping
=> instep
=> mask
=> mercy seat
=> paddle box, paddle-box
=> planking
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> screen, cover, covert, concealment
=> swathing
=> thumb
=> toe
=> top, cover
=> upholstery
=> wrapping, wrap, wrapper
Sense 3
casing, case
> framework, frame, framing
=> airframe
=> arbor, arbour, bower, pergola
=> bustle
=> casing, case
=> climbing frame
=> clotheshorse
=> coaming
=> cornice, valance, valance board, pelmet
=> deckle
=> derrick
=> doorframe, doorcase
=> fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot
=> gantry, gauntry
=> grate, grating
=> grill, grille, grillwork
=> gun carriage
=> handbarrow
=> hayrack, hayrig
=> honeycomb
=> lattice, latticework, fretwork
=> mounting
=> oxbow
=> picture frame
=> rack
=> ribbing
=> sash, window sash
=> sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, buck
=> stocks
=> stocks
=> stretcher
=> tambour, embroidery frame, embroidery hoop
=> tenter
=> truss
=> undercarriage
=> walker, baby-walker, go-cart
=> walker, Zimmer, Zimmer frame
=> wattle
=> window
=> window frame
Meronyms of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
=> housing
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
casing
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
casing, case
=> framework, frame, framing
HAS PART: backing, mount
HAS PART: brace, bracing
=> supporting structure
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun casing
3 senses of casing
Sense 1
shell, case, casing
PART OF: grandfather clock, longcase clock
Sense 2
casing
PART OF: pneumatic tire, pneumatic tyre
PART OF: car wheel
PART OF: motor vehicle, automotive vehicle
PART OF: bicycle wheel
PART OF: bicycle, bike, wheel, cycle
Sense 3
casing, case
PART OF: doorway, door, room access, threshold
PART OF: wall
PART OF: building, edifice
PART OF: room
PART OF: building, edifice
PART OF: hallway, hall
PART OF: window
PART OF: building, edifice
Grep of noun casing
casing
Antonyms of verb case
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb case
2 senses of case
Sense 1
case
=> inspect
=> examine, see
Sense 2
encase, incase, case
=> enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> surround, skirt, border
=> touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb case
1 of 2 senses of case
Sense 2
encase, incase, case
=> pack
=> box, package
=> sack
=> crate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb case
2 senses of case
Sense 1
case
=> inspect
Sense 2
encase, incase, case
=> enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
'Cause To' of verb case
Derived Forms of verb case
1 of 2 senses of case
Sense 2
encase, incase, case
RELATED TO>(noun) case#10
=> case, caseful
RELATED TO>(noun) case#16
=> sheath, case
RELATED TO>(noun) case#14
=> shell, case, casing
RELATED TO>(noun) case#11
=> case, display case, showcase, vitrine
RELATED TO>(noun) case#7
=> case
RELATED TO>(noun) casing#1
=> shell, case, casing
Domain of verb case
Domain Terms of verb case
Familiarity of verb case
case used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb case
2 senses of case
Sense 1
case
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
encase, incase, case
EX: They case the goods
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb case
2 senses of case
Sense 1
case
> inspect
=> review, go over, survey
=> perambulate
=> case
=> vet
Sense 2
encase, incase, case
> enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
=> tuck, insert
=> wall in, wall up
=> embower, bower
=> enshrine, shrine
=> encase, incase, case
=> immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up
=> frame, frame in, border
=> glass, glass in
=> bank
=> dike, dyke
=> encapsulate
=> fence, fence in
=> rope in, rope off, cordon off
=> casket
=> corral
=> fortify, fort
=> hedge, hedge in
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb case
Sense 1
case
=> inspect
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Sense 2
encase, incase, case
=> enclose, close in, inclose, shut in
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Grep of verb case
case
caseate
discase
encase
incase
uncase
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