slipcase

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/ˈslɪpkeɪs/

noun

A box, open on one end, for keeping a set of books together.

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Meanings

nounslipcase (plural slipcases)

plural slipcases

  1. A box, open on one end, for keeping a set of books together.

Origin

From slip + case.

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Translations

Finnish kirjakotelo
  • kirjakotelobox
Cite this entry
APA

slipcase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slipcase

MLA

“slipcase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slipcase. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slipcase,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slipcase.

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