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Meaning of "slipcase" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SLIPCASE

slipcase  [ˈslɪpˌkeɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLIPCASE

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Slipcase is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SLIPCASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

slipcase

Slipcase

A slipcase is a four or five-sided box, usually made of high-quality cardboard, into which binders, books or book sets are slipped for protection, leaving the spine exposed. Special editions of books are often slipcased. A few publishers, such as the Folio Society, publish all their books in slipcases. Protective slipcases may be issued for cassettes, compact discs or DVDs instead of or in addition to the more common jewel cases or DVD keep case, and may be chosen for aesthetic or economic reasons. Larger slipcases that are designed to house one or more jewel cases or DVD keep cases are often used in packaging for special edition releases of CDs or DVDs.

Definition of slipcase in the English dictionary

The definition of slipcase in the dictionary is a protective case for a book or set of books that is open at one end so that only the spines of the books are visible.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLIPCASE


bookcase
ˈbʊkˌkeɪs
braincase
ˈbreɪnˌkeɪs
briefcase
ˈbriːfˌkeɪs
cardcase
ˈkɑːdˌkeɪs
crankcase
ˈkræŋkˌkeɪs
doorcase
ˈdɔːˌkeɪs
gearcase
ˈɡɪəˌkeɪs
hardcase
ˈhɑːdˌkeɪs
headcase
ˈhɛdˌkeɪs
notecase
ˈnəʊtˌkeɪs
nutcase
ˈnʌtˌkeɪs
pillowcase
ˈpɪləʊˌkeɪs
replicase
ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪs
seedcase
ˈsiːdˌkeɪs
showcase
ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs
staircase
ˈstɛəˌkeɪs
suitcase
ˈsuːtˌkeɪs
typecase
ˈtaɪpˌkeɪs
upper-case
ˈʌpəˌkeɪs
watchcase
ˈwɒtʃˌkeɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLIPCASE

slip rail
slip ring
slip road
slip step
slip stitch
slip up
slip-on
slip-slop
slip-stitch
slip-up
slipcased
slipcover
slipdress
slipe
slipform
slipknot
slipless
slipnoose
slipout
slipover

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLIPCASE

case
case-by-case
court case
display case
hard case
in any case
in case
in no case
incase
lower case
lower-case
murder case
pencil case
prosecution case
special case
test case
upper case
winding staircase
worst case
worst-case

Synonyms and antonyms of slipcase in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «slipcase» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLIPCASE

Find out the translation of slipcase to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of slipcase from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «slipcase» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

书套
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estuche
570 millions of speakers

English

slipcase
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

slipcase
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

slipcase
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

футляр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

slipcase
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

slipcase
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

étui
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Slipcase
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schuber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

外箱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

슬립 케이스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Slipcase
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

slipcase
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

slipcase மற்றும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्लीपकेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kitap kabı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

custodia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

futerał
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

футляр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

slipcase
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

slipcase
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kartonnen huls
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skyddskassett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kassett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of slipcase

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLIPCASE»

The term «slipcase» is regularly used and occupies the 72.692 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLIPCASE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «slipcase» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «slipcase» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about slipcase

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLIPCASE»

Discover the use of slipcase in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to slipcase and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Happy Baby Slipcase
• Slipcase contains Happy Baby Animals, Happy Baby Words and Happy Baby Things that Go. • Ideal for babies and toddlers. • Soft to touch padded covers.
Roger Priddy, 2007
2
Bright Baby Touch & Feel Slipcase 2
Interactive board book for babies and toddlers, featuring images and simple text on a spooky theme. Touch and feel patches on every spread encourages child to interact with the book. Aids in the development of early vocabulary.
Priddy Books, Roger Priddy, 2008
3
The Indianapolis 500 (slipcase Ed.): A Century of Excitement
Kramer celebrates the centennial of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, through its many makeovers and a century of speed records.
Ralph Kramer, 2010
4
Country Living Country Cats/Slipcase
A collection of photographs and bits of cat lore celebrate the cat, and is accompanied by a brief description of cat behavior and the most popular breeds.
Country Living Magazine, 1992
5
Black's Law Dictionary: Deluxe Edition In Slipcase
Black's is cited more than any other legal dictionary, comes recommended by law faculty, and is available in the pocket format and a variety of other useful editions.
Bryan A. Garner, 2004
6
Baby's First Bible Slipcase
Uses four Bible stories to introduce the Bible. On board pages.
Roger Priddy, 2012
7
Transformers Movie Slipcase Collection
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen roared into theaters in 2009, and IDW's comics brought you the action first in these three graphic novels: the two prequel editions Alliance and Defiance, as well as in the Revenge of the Fallen Movie ...
Simon Furman, Chris Mowry, 2011
8
Chaos Walking Slipcase: A Trilogy
Patrick Ness's multi-award-winning Chaos Walking trilogy, available for the first time in this stunning box set. This ground-breaking trilogy is an electrifying and heart-stopping story of survival, tyranny and war.
Patrick Ness, 2011
9
Painted Paper: Techniques and Projects for Handmade Books ...
Mark and cut another thumbhole in the opposite edge of the slipcase. I I . Choose one side of the paper for the inside of the slipcase and place that side up. Using the ruler as a guide, fold the paper up along each scored line. I 2. At one end of ...
Alisa Golden, 2009
10
The Giving Tree Slipcase Mini Edition
A young boy grows to manhood and old age experiencing the love and generosity of a tree which gives to him without thought of return.
‎1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLIPCASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term slipcase is used in the context of the following news items.
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SDCC '15: DC Comics Will Issue A European-Style Slipcase For …
But he did also take the opportunity to say that reported “mini comic” with each issue, wouldn't me “mini”, rather “off trim”. So just a little smaller than a regular ... «Bleeding Cool News, Jul 15»
2
Mobile Tech Provider Slipcase Gets $1.52 Million for Development
Slipcase.com (formerly My Slipcase) announced that it has received nearly £1 million ($1.524 million) in technology investment from putitout, a UK software ... «Insurance Journal, Jun 15»
3
A better-than-perfect facsimile of an iconic comic book
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Eightball Fantagraphics released a slipcase 2-volume facsimile edition of Eightball that includes the first 18 issues of the ... «Boing Boing, May 15»
4
Marvel Releasing Slipcase Box Set Of Every Secret Wars Story
This June, Marvel will release Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleworld Box Set Slipcase, a massive collection of 11 hardcover graphic novels containing ... «Comicbook.com, Mar 15»
5
Blank Slate unveils Nelson Special Edition with Frank Quitely slipcase
The book also features a slipcase with new art by Frank Quitely, who was in line to contribute to the original collection but could not fit it into his schedule. «Digital Spy UK, Dec 14»
6
A universe of gifts for the comic enthusiast
"Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase (2nd Edition)" weighs in at 33.4 pounds, contains more than 3,000 pages and comes in an ... «The Detroit News, Dec 14»
7
Marvel Announces New Printing for 75th Anniversary Masterworks …
Hot off the heels of its sold out initial run, Marvel is pleased to announce that the MARVEL FAMOUS FIRSTS: 75th ANNIVERSARY MASTERWORKS SLIPCASE ... «Comicosity, Nov 14»
8
Marvel Announces Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleword …
Marvel Comics is inviting fans to revisit the classic Secret Wars stories with the Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleworld Box Set Slipcase, as the new ... «Comicbook.com, Nov 14»
9
Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase Set …
Marvel Comics have confirmed for ComicBook.com that their Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary slipcase set has sold out at the distributor level. «Comicbook.com, Sep 14»
10
Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase is a …
Dubbed the "Marvel Famous Firsts: 75th Anniversary Masterworks Slipcase set," the collection comes with 10 volumes of Marvel Masterworks hardcovers, ... «Tech Times, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Slipcase [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/slipcase>. May 2024 ».
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