case goods

plural noun

Definition of case goods

1 : furniture (such as bureaus or bookcases) that provides interior storage space also : dining-room and bedroom furniture sold as sets
2 : products often sold by the case

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Try interesting shapes when choosing case goods, lighting, and accessories. Sophia Vassiliou, Houston Chronicle, "GHBA Remodelers Council: Back to school marks unofficial beginning of fall," 24 Aug. 2019 The company has expanded to encompass luxury case goods, lighting and decorative arts as well as furniture, textile and carpet lines by Natasha Baradaran, Jean-Louis Deniot, Kimberly Denman, Philip Nimmo, Peggy Platner, Erik Lindström and others. Kelly Vencill Sanchez, latimes.com, "Fine furnishings firm Jean de Merry infuses heart into the home," 10 June 2019 Cristina Button, director of case goods for Ashley HomeStores, says that the company watched the market closely before committing to the launch of Mane & Mason. Laura Fenton, Curbed, "How the ‘modern farmhouse’ look took over," 21 Nov. 2018 No case better demonstrates this kind of hybrid crime than that of the Silk Road drugs marketplace, where transactions were carried out on the dark web and goods sent by mail. Simon R. Gardner, The Atlantic, "98 Years of Mail Fraud," 4 May 2018 Apartment Therapy reports that each will showcase upholstered and case goods, plus a multifunctional kitchen island and dog bed. Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, "Rachael Ray Is Launching A Home Collection," 10 May 2016 Even after working all day surrounded by textiles and case goods, the swirling lushness of my place comforts and calms me. Frances Schultz, House Beautiful, "Scot Meacham Wood on Decorating His Apartment with Dark Colors and Tartan," 8 Nov. 2013

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First Known Use of case goods

1849, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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