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Casing vs Thimble - What's the difference?

casing | thimble |

As nouns the difference between casing and thimble

is that casing is that which encloses or encases while thimble is (sewing) a pitted, now usually metal, cap for the fingers, used in sewing to push the needle.

As a verb casing

is .

casing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • That which encloses or encases.
    • Some people like to split the casing of a sausage before cooking so it doesn't burst. Others don't.
  • (uncountable, computing) The collective states of upper and lower case letters.
    • The replacement string should have the same casing as the matched text.

    Derived terms

    * sausage casing

    Verb

    (head)

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    thimble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cap for the fingers, used in sewing to push the needle.
  • A similarly shaped socket in machinery.
  • A thimbleful.
  • (nautical) A ring of metal or rope used in a ship's rigging; it is a protection against chafing.

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