[syn: case, display case, showcase, vitrine]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
showcase
    n 1: a setting in which something can be displayed to best
         effect; "it was a showcase for democracy in Africa" [syn:
         showcase, show window]
    2: a glass container used to store and display items in a shop
       or museum or home [syn: case, display case, showcase,
       vitrine]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "showcase":
   counter, diaphane, display case, glass, glassware, light,
   notions counter, pane, pushcart, shopboard, shopwindow, stemware,
   transparent substance, vitrics, vitrine, watch crystal,
   watch glass, windowlight, windowpane