Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glass-case

Noun
/ɡlæs keɪs/
Definition
A transparent, often glass-sided container used to display or protect objects.
Examples
  • The museum displayed ancient artifacts in a glass-case to prevent any harm.
  • She kept her collection of precious figurines in a glass-case to showcase them elegantly.
  • When the shop reopened, all the jewelry was arranged beautifully in a glass-case at the entrance.
Meaning
A glass case serves both a decorative and protective purpose, allowing viewers to see the items inside while keeping them safe from dust and damage.
Synonyms
  • display case
  • showcase
  • exhibit case