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packing case

noun

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  1. A large, sturdy box or wooden crate used for the secure shipment of goods.

    • In one place, there was a new wooden church, which, having no steeple, and being yet unpainted, looked like an enormous packing-case without any direction upon it.
    • [T]he flat packing-case containing the portrait in oils and the three carbon photographs had been pushed under the bed.

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