English dictionary

casing

/'k/eI/s/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the housing or outer covering of something

noun.artifact

Synonyms case shell

Source: WordNet 3.0
the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening

noun.artifact

Examples
The casings had rotted away and had to be replaced.

Synonyms case

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act or process of inclosing in, or covering with, a case or thin substance, as plaster, boards, etc.

noun

Source: webster1913