jewel case
Noun
Meaning
Synonym of jewel box (“box for storing jewels”)
Synonym of jewel box (“container for compact disc”)
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
If you can’t find your ice scraper one morning, grab a jewel case and scrape away to get those frosty winter windows clear.
Two versions of the album were released: A 2-disc 'deluxe' version that included a DVD with 'making-of' features and sound-check recordings and a single CD jewel case version.
In 1995, material costs were 30 cents for the jewel case and 10 to 15 cents for the CD.
This new CD came without copy protection, in a jewel case, with a black & white inlay manual, along with colour inserts for both the front and rear.
The CD committed many aesthetic sins, most of which can be blamed on the jewel case, with its many delicate parts and cover-art-diminishing dimensions.
The quintessential example is the CD jewel case, which requires you to place your thumbs and pull in a certain direction.