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casket

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As a noun, casket means a little box, e.g. for jewellery. As a verb, it means put into, or preserve in, a casket.

Meanings of casket

7 meanings

noun

  1. A little box, e.g. for jewellery.

  2. UKAn urn.

  3. north americaA coffin.

  4. nauticalA gasket.

  5. Box in which a corpse is buried or cremated

    Similar: coffin

  6. Small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables

    Similar: jewel casket

verb

  1. poeticTo put into, or preserve in, a casket.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

casket around the world

UKAn urn.

Synonyms by meaning

noun: box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
coffin
noun: small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other va…
jewel casket

Words that rhyme with casket

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