uniform case

noun

uniform case

noun
1

A metal case used to store and transport a military uniform.

  • He dragged his tin uniform case from under the bed and took out five ten-rupee notes.1934 October, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], “Chapter 13”, in Burmese Days, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, →OCLC:
  • In the hall lay an officer's uniform-case, brand new, the price ticket still attached.1940, Roger Martin du Gard, translated by Stuart Gilbert, Summer, 1914, London: John Lane the Bodley Head, Part II, Chapter 45, p. 624:

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