capsa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
- case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
- chassis noun The supporting frame of a vehicle, onto which the body, engine, and wheels are mounted.
- chest noun The front part of the body between the neck and the stomach, containing the ribs, heart, and lungs.
- container noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
- holder noun A person who owns, possesses, or is entitled to something, such as a ticket, title, or account.
Senses
capsa is used for these senses in English:
- Gafsa A city in Tunisia.
- box A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid.
- case A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture.
- chassis The base frame of a motor vehicle.
- chest A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
- container An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
- holder A thing that holds.
box — full definition
- noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
- verb To put something into a box or boxes.
- verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.
case — full definition
- noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
- noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
- noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
- noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
- verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.