case goods

or case·goods

[ keys goodz ]

plural noun

1. furniture designed to be used for storage, such as cupboards, chests of drawers, or wardrobes.

Word History and Origins

Origin of case goods¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

A respectable hill of case goods, water-kegs, and personal dunnage was piled on the deck alongside.

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One case goods missing; and the very one which belongs to me personally.

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A general receiving room for all case goods and packages is provided.

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