Added 9 October 2026 encase /ɪŋˈkeɪs/ verb Categories: ActionsRare Words verb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about encase at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Enclose in, or as if in, a case. my feet were encased in mud Related Words: caseenclosecagelockconfineincaseincludeencapsulateenframeincloseincapsulate Back to today's word