What is another word for incasement?

Pronunciation: [ɪnkˈe͡ɪsmənt] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "incasement" that can be used to convey a variety of meanings. One of the most common alternatives is "encasement," which refers to wrapping or enclosing something inside a protective cover or sheath. "Envelopment" and "enclosure" are also synonyms that suggest a sense of containment or confinement. For a more decorative or ornate connotation, "embellishment" or "adornment" could be used instead, implying that the item being described is wrapped or coated with intricate designs or decorations. Finally, "housing" or "container" can be used to suggest a physical confinement, such as a building or a box.

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What are the hypernyms for Incasement?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Incasement

This was called the incasement theory and it was held to be correct by naturalists for nearly a century.
"Butterflies Worth Knowing"
Clarence M. Weed
I look for a moment at the rich pulp in its soft incasement, and then try a delicious morsel.
"Saunterings"
Charles Dudley Warner Last Updated: February 22, 2009

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