encase vs crate
crate vs encaseencase is not a noun while crate is a noun.
encase and crate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| encase | No | No | Yes | No |
| crate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
crate is a hyponym of
encase; that is, crate is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
encase:
- encase: enclose in, or as if in, a case
- crate: put into a crate; as for protection
| encase (noun) | crate (noun) |
|---|---|
| a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping | |
| the quantity contained in a crate |
| encase (verb) | crate (verb) |
|---|---|
| enclose in, or as if in, a case | put into a crate; as for protection |
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