tight-fitting case

noun
UK /ˌtaɪt ˈfɪtɪŋ keɪs/
US /ˌtaɪt ˈfɪtɪŋ keɪs/

A case that fits something very closely and snugly.

She put her glasses in a tight-fitting case so they wouldn't get scratched.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A protective container made to hug an object's exact shape.

The phone's tight-fitting case kept dust out of the ports.

3. A small box or sheath that holds something firmly in place.

He slid the violin bow into its tight-fitting case.

4. A covering that stays on securely without slipping.

The tight-fitting case on the tablet never came loose in her bag.