teca

/ˈtɛkə/

Definitions

1. noun

a small, usually portable, cabinet or case, especially one for storing or displaying artifacts, specimens, or other objects.

“The museum displayed various relics in a teca at the entrance.”

2. verb

to store or keep something in a teca or similar container.

“She decided to teca the ancient artifacts to preserve them for future generations.”

Synonyms

  • cabinet
  • case

Antonyms

  • destroy
  • discard