carrying case

noun

: a container that usually has a handle and that is made for carrying something with one's hand
The guitar had a plastic carrying case.

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The glasses hold six hours of charge, with the carrying case holding three full charges. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 10 Apr. 2026 In a parking lot in Plantation, Bowen met with a man and gave him a gun-carrying case used for rifles and shotguns, the affidavit said. Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026 Each set contains two 1-pound weights and a carrying case for on-the-go use. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026 To help keep the split modules safe while on the go, the company will also include a custom hardshell carrying case with a shock-resistant exterior and a soft interior lining. New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrying case

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“Carrying case.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carrying%20case. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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