A close-fitting case open at one side or end for an object such as a book, CD, or DVD.
Example sentencesExamples
The book should be in as close to its original published state as possible with its dust wrap, its slip case, if it was published as a boxed edition, and the glassine, the cellophane wrapper often supplied for extra protection.
The documentary takes the form of a three-DVD package that is well produced and professionally done, from the extended slip case to the many notes and supplemental materials included on the discs themselves.
The six discs are packed into three slip cases that all fit nicely into the cardboard box.
It even comes with unique packaging, strangely wrapped in a cardboard slip case and inner artwork that resembles a little starship.
Definition of slipcase in US English:
slipcase
nounˈslɪpkeɪsˈslipkās
A close-fitting case open at one side or end for an object such as a book.
Example sentencesExamples
The book should be in as close to its original published state as possible with its dust wrap, its slip case, if it was published as a boxed edition, and the glassine, the cellophane wrapper often supplied for extra protection.
The documentary takes the form of a three-DVD package that is well produced and professionally done, from the extended slip case to the many notes and supplemental materials included on the discs themselves.
It even comes with unique packaging, strangely wrapped in a cardboard slip case and inner artwork that resembles a little starship.
The six discs are packed into three slip cases that all fit nicely into the cardboard box.