packing case

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noun

a box in which goods are packed for transport or storage.

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Also called packing box .

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How to use packing case in a sentence

So saying, Tom deliberately unlocked the big packing-case and threw back the cover.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith
Mrs. Errington was inspecting the contents of a packing-case which had been sent from London by Lady Seely.
A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3)|Frances Eleanor Trollope
Mrs. Errington looked up, a little flushed with the exertion of stooping over the packing-case, and confronted Mr. Maxfield.
A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3)|Frances Eleanor Trollope
Elihu stood there in silence, and Amarita sat on the packing-case, feeling her heart beat.
Country Neighbors|Alice Brown

Go and get that wooden packing case in the vestibule; it is hardly worth anything, and we may just as well put it here.
Maupassant Original Short Stories (180), Complete|Guy de Maupassant