basket
Meaning of basket
noun
- a container used to hold or carry things, typically made from interwoven strips of cane or wire.
a shopping basket
she dropped the letter into the waste-paper basket
a laundry basket
- a net fixed on a hoop used as the goal.
- euphemism for bastard (sense 1 of the noun).
you silly basket
Middle English: from Old French basket, of unknown ultimate origin.
Information about basket
- It is a name.
- The plural form of basket is: baskets.
- Languages in which basket is used:
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Hyphenation of basket
bas-ket
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- basket is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
basket synonyms
Meaning handbasket:
Meaning basketful:
Meaning basketball hoop:
Meaning a hollow object used to contain something:
Meaning an object for holding or transporting something:
Meaning a device or implement for holding something:
Meaning a ship or large boat:
Meaning a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid:
Meaning an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring:
Meaning a basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid, used for food, cutlery, and plates on a picnic:
Meaning a large wicker basket for holding fish:
Meaning a basket, especially one of a pair carried by a beast of burden:
Meaning a small light basket or other container for fruit or vegetables:
Meaning a shallow oblong basket made of strips of wood, traditionally used for carrying garden flowers and produce:
Translation of basket
Anagrams of basket
Words that rhyme with basket
sket, Tonasket, breadbasket, bushelbasket, casket, clothesbasket, disjasket, flasket, gasket, handbasket, lasket, litterbasket, recasket, unbasket, washbasket, wastebasket, workbasket, forjesket, brisket, frisket, whisket, wisket, bosket, busket, musket
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