"incase" meaning in English

See incase in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} incase
  1. Misspelling of in case. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: in case
    Sense id: en-incase-en-conj-pmWtj182
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: incases [present, singular, third-person], incasing [participle, present], incased [participle, past], incased [past]
Etymology: From in- + case. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|case}} in- + case Head templates: {{en-verb}} incase (third-person singular simple present incases, present participle incasing, simple past and past participle incased)
  1. Alternative spelling of encase Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: encase
    Sense id: en-incase-en-verb-S~AOKbMz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for incase meaning in English (1.6kB)

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