case

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Meaning

  1. hut, cabin, shack
  2. box (on form)
  3. square (on board game)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaz/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin casa, in the sense of "hut, cabin". The other senses are a semantic loan from Spanish casa. Doublet of chez, which was inherited.

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