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    casket
    /ˈkɑːskɪt/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCASKET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CASKET definition: 1. a small, decorative box, especially one used to keep jewellery in 2. a coffin 3. a small…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › casketCasket Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CASKET is a small chest or box (as for jewels).

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCASKET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CASKET meaning: 1. a small, decorative box, especially one used to keep jewellery in 2. a coffin 3. a small…. Learn more.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcasket noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of casket noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a small decorated box for holding jewellery or other valuable things, especially in the past. Inside lay a casket of gold coins. Want to learn more? (North American English) A procession of mourners slowly followed the casket.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › casketCasket - definition of casket by The Free Dictionary

    Define casket. casket synonyms, casket pronunciation, casket translation, English dictionary definition of casket. n. 1. A coffin. 2. A small case or chest, as for jewels and other valuables. tr.v. cas·ket·ed , cas·ket·ing , cas·kets To enclose in a case, chest, or...

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › casketCasket - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A casket is a coffin, or a box in which the body of a dead person is buried. Some funeral traditions include a chance for mourners to see the deceased in the casket before burial. Most caskets are made of wood — some plain, and others more ornamental.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCASKET - Definition & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    Discover everything about the word "CASKET" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCASKET definition in American English - Collins Online Dictionary

    2 senses: 1. a small box or chest for valuables, esp jewels 2. mainly US → another name for coffin (sense 1).... Click for more definitions.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › casket_ncasket, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the noun casket mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun casket, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarycasket | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    casket meaning: 1. a small, decorated box that is used for keeping valuable objects 2. a box in which a dead body…. Learn more.