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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This cozy travel blanket folds neatly into a compact pouch, taking up far less room than expected, and the carrying case can even double as a makeshift pillow. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026 It can be carried in a pocket or attached to a belt with a leather carrying case sold separately. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 28 May 2026 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 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 25 Jun. 2026.

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