Definition of incase Incase

/ɪnkejˈs/ - [inkeys] - in•case

We found 5 definitions of incase from 5 different sources.

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What does incase mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

incase - enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
  encase, case
  shut in, close in, inclose, enclose advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
  pack treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood; "The nurse packed gauze in the wound"; "You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice"
  package, box engage in a boxing match
  sack put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"
  crate put into a crate; as for protection; "crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • incase (Verb)
    Alternative spelling of encase.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • incase (v. t.)
    To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • incase
    To enclose in or as in a case.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • incase
    Incasement. See Encase, Encasement

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