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n04190747

type n
lex_filenum 06
def the housing or outer covering of something
examples the clock has a walnut case
Outgoing links
Hypernym housing
Part holonym grandfather clock, longcase clock
Derivationally related form casing → case
Derivationally related form case → case
Hyponym boot; gearbox, gear box, gear case; jacket
Incoming links
Hypernym boot; gearbox, gear box, gear case; jacket
Part meronym grandfather clock, longcase clock
Hyponym housing
Derivationally related form case → case
Derivationally related form case → casing

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