basket
A lightweight woven container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
Noun 4 meanings
A lightweight woven container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
“A basket of fake fruit adorned the table.”
A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
In an online shop, a listing of a customer's chosen items before they are ordered.
A set or collection of intangible things.
Verb 2 meanings
To place in a basket or baskets.
To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.
Etymology
From Middle English basket, from Anglo-Norman baschet, basket, bascat, from latin bascauda. Displaced native Old English mand.
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BASKET at a glance
BASKET has 6 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (B 3 + A 1 + S 1 + K 5 + E 1 + T 1) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,232 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with basket
All rhymesOne letter away
- CASKET12
- GASKET11
- BASSET8
- BASKED13
- BASNET8
- BANKET12
- BUSKET12
- BACKET14
- BOSKET12
- LASKET10
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