Definition of casket Casket
/kæˈskʌt/ - [katskut] - cas•ket
We found 18 definitions of casket from 6 different sources.
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What does casket mean?
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NounPlural: caskets |
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| casket - small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables | ||
| jewel casket | ||
| box a blow with the hand (usually on the ear); "I gave him a good box on the ear" | ||
| casket - box in which a corpse is buried or cremated | ||
| coffin | ||
| box a blow with the hand (usually on the ear); "I gave him a good box on the ear" | ||
| bier a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial | ||
Verb |
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| casket - enclose in a casket | ||
| shut in, close in, inclose, enclose advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- casket (n.)
A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc. - casket (n.)
A kind of burial case. - casket (n.)
Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed - casket (n.)
The body. - casket (n.)
The tomb. - casket (n.)
A book of selections. - casket (n.)
A gasket. See Gasket. - casket (v. t.)
To put into, or preserve in, a casket.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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casket
A container into which cremated remains are placed and kept.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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casket
kask′et, n. a little cask or case: a small case for holding jewels, &c.: (U.S.) a coffin. [Ety. uncertain; hardly a dim. of Cask.]
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