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1. casing  (noun) 
the enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"

  Also known as: case


  Part Meronym:
    doorway     door     room access     threshold     window


  More Generic:
    framework     frame     framing




2. casing  (noun) 
the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire

  Part Meronym:
    pneumatic tire     pneumatic tyre


  More Generic:
    covering




3. casing  (noun) 
the housing or outer covering of something; "the clock has a walnut case"

  Also known as: shell / case


  More Specific:
boot - protective casing for something that resembles a leg
gearbox / gear case - the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
jacket - the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition


  Part Meronym:
    grandfather clock     longcase clock


  More Generic:
    housing




 
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