[
UK
/ɛnkˈeɪst/
]
[ US /ɛnˈkeɪst/ ]
[ US /ɛnˈkeɪst/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
covered or protected with or as if with a case
knights cased in steel
products encased in leatherette
How To Use encased In A Sentence
- Electrical and communication components can be encased in nonconductive materials and fitted together within concrete hollows behind prescribed openings in the walls for outlets.
- At the same time, parts of southern England were struck by a freak ice storm that encased the landscape in thick ice. Times, Sunday Times
- And one evening we try crispy-crusted pig's-feet cakes, meltingly soft chunks of meat encased in polenta.
- A small wood shingled A frame, it was solidly encased by trees, hidden from view.
- His broken leg was encased in plaster.
- Power poles are being encased in concrete rings to protect them from the heat. Times, Sunday Times
- The reception was encased in bulletproof glass, the blankets were riddled with holes and the remote control was moist. Times, Sunday Times
- During the Khmer's rule, two folds of iron sheets encased in electrified barbwire to prevent escape enclosed it.
- All I see is his broad back encased in an expensive black suit, and the elegant cut of his dark hair.
- Kidneys are encased in a creamy, waxy fat called suet, which is easily removed by cutting into it and then peeling it away. How to Cook Your Gut Pile