baskets

Meaning of baskets

plural noun
  1. 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
  2. a net fixed on a hoop used as the goal.
  3. euphemism for bastard (sense 1 of the noun).
    you silly basket

Middle English: from Old French basket, of unknown ultimate origin.

Information about baskets

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of baskets is: basket.
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Hyphenation of baskets

bas-kets

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • baskets is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

baskets synonyms

Meaning a hollow object used to contain something:

receptacle

Meaning an object for holding or transporting something:

container

Meaning a device or implement for holding something:

holder

Meaning a ship or large boat:

vessel

Meaning a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid:

box

Meaning an instance of a particular situation; an example of something occurring:

case

Meaning a basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid, used for food, cutlery, and plates on a picnic:

hamper

Meaning a large wicker basket for holding fish:

creel

Meaning a basket, especially one of a pair carried by a beast of burden:

pannier

Meaning a small light basket or other container for fruit or vegetables:

punnet

Meaning a shallow oblong basket made of strips of wood, traditionally used for carrying garden flowers and produce:

trug

Words that rhyme with baskets

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