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baskets

The word “baskets” has 2 syllables: bas-kets

It's pronounced as /ˈbæs.kɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for baskets?

In the thesaurus, “baskets” has 38 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for baskets along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for baskets

Meanings of baskets

  • noun
    1. A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
    2. A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
    3. In an online shop, a notional place to store items before ordering them.
    4. A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
    5. The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.
    6. The game of basketball.
    7. A dance movement in some line dances, where men put their arms round the women's lower backs, and the women put their arms over the mens' shoulders, and the group (usually of four, any more is difficult) spins round, which should result in the women's feet leaving the ground.
    8. The bulge of the male genitals seen through clothing.
    9. In a stage-coach, two outside seats facing each other.
    10. A protection for the hand on a sword or a singlestick; a guard of a bladed weapon.
    11. (ballooning) The gondola or wicker basket suspended from the balloon, in which the pilot and passengers travel.
    12. The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.
    13. Bastard.
  • verb
    1. To place in a basket or baskets.
    2. 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.

Example Sentences

  • She carried two baskets filled with fresh vegetables from the market.
  • The children placed their Easter eggs into colorful baskets.
  • Woven baskets were displayed at the local craft fair.
  • He bought several baskets to organize items in the pantry.
  • The vendor arranged the fruit neatly in round baskets.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms or another words to baskets, such as: bags, basins, bins, bottles, bowls, boxes, buckets.

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