packing case

1. 1.

   a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage

   Synonymspacking box

   Broadercrate

Questions about packing case

What does packing case mean?

packing case means "a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage".

What is another word for packing case?

Close synonyms include packing box. 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 packing case a common word?

packing case 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.