dispatch case — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A flat, stiff case used for carrying papers, documents, books, etc.

   Examples

   More examples (2)

   He picked up his dispatch-case, mildewed under the buckles, from the desk-chair in the lounge, and walked to the door which led from the flat to the world of boys.

   There is the long row of year-books which fill a shelf, and there are the dispatch-cases filled with documents, a perfect quarry for the student not only of crime, but of the social and official scandals of the late Victorian era.

Noun

1. case consisting of an oblong container (usually having a lock) for carrying dispatches or other valuables

   Synonyms

   dispatch box

   Broader terms

   case