slipcase
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- noun
- /ˈslɪpˌkeɪs/
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- This $29.99 case was the one I was most excited about because it reminded me of the slipcase I had for my Blackberry quite a few years back.
Examples
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It comes in a slipcase (see above) housing more than 300 pages of Bond posters, photos, and preliminary art from all over the world.
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The special slipcase box holds the extended versions of all three films.
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The design on the cloth cover (cover #2) plays off the design of the slipcase.
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Cover and Slipcase Endpages
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Because these albums are to last through several generations, we purchased albums, slipcases, and black pages of archival quality from Light Impressions.
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This isn't to say digital books need to have a faux slipcase, cloth textures, 'endpages' or half-titles.
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A Penguin Teen Breathless Reads slipcase including Origin, Black City, The Innocents, Falling Kingdoms, and Venom, with the Venom ARC autographed if desired.
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The book comes in a cardboard slipcase for protection.
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The book is sturdy and solid, and it comes with a very attractive slipcase.
Synonyms
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A box or container for holding and carrying things like bottles
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Morphology
Etymology
Slipcase comes from two simple words: slip meaning 'to slide' and case meaning 'a box or cover'. So a slipcase is a box you 'slide' a book into, a protective sleeve open on one side to keep books or media safe.