encase

Questions about encase

What does encase mean?

encase means "enclose in, or as if in, a case".

How many syllables are in encase?

encase has 2 syllables: en-case. The stress falls on "case". In IPA it is /ɛnˈkeɪs/.

What is another word for encase?

Close synonyms include incase, case. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is encase a common word?

encase is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with encase?

7 words rhyme with encase. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.