basket

US /ˈbæs.kət/

UK /ˈbæs.kət/

1.

a container made of material that is woven together, such as wicker or plastic strips

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She carried a picnic basket filled with sandwiches and fruit.

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The laundry basket was overflowing with dirty clothes.

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hamper creel pannier

2.

the hoop and net used in basketball

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He shot the ball and it went right through the basket.

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The player scored two points with a clean basket.

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clothes basket hanging basket laundry basket basket case put all your eggs in one basket