- wicker basket
- nouna basket made of wickerwork• Hypernyms: ↑basket, ↑handbasket• Hyponyms: ↑pannier
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wicker basket — basket made out of twigs woven together … English contemporary dictionary
Wicker — Wick er, a. Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork. [1913 Webster] Each one a little wicker basket had, Made of fine twigs, entrail[ e]d curiously. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
basket — (n.) early 13c., from Anglo Fr. bascat, origin obscure despite much speculation. On one theory from L. bascauda kettle, table vessel, said by the Roman poet Martial to be from Celtic British and perhaps cognate with L. fascis bundle, faggot, in… … Etymology dictionary
basket — n. receptacle 1) to make, weave a basket 2) a laundry, linen (BE); picnic; wastepaper; wicker basket goal in basketball 3) to make, score, sink a basket 4) to shoot at the basket 5) to miss the basket * * * [ bɑːskɪt] picnic: wastepaper sink a… … Combinatory dictionary
wicker — /ˈwɪkə / (say wikuh) noun 1. a slender, pliant twig; an osier; a withe. 2. → wickerwork (def. 1). 3. Obsolete something made of wickerwork, as a basket. –adjective 4. consisting or made of wicker: a wicker basket. 5. covered with wicker. {Middle… …
Basket (hieroglyph) — … Wikipedia
Basket of Fruit (Caravaggio) — Infobox Painting| title=Basket of Fruit artist=Caravaggio year=c. 1599 type=oil on canvas height=31 width=47 city=Milan museum=Biblioteca Ambrosiana Basket of Fruit (c.1599) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da… … Wikipedia
basket — Synonyms and related words: bag, ballocks, balls, barrel, bassinet, beard, bottle, box, box up, breadbasket, breasts, bushel, can, capsule, carton, case, cask, cervix, clitoris, clothesbasket, cod, cods, crane, crate, creel, cullions, encase,… … Moby Thesaurus
Basket — There are five different Hebrew words so rendered in the Authorized Version: 1) A basket (Heb. sal, a twig or osier) for holding bread (Gen. 40:16; Ex. 29:3, 23; Lev. 8:2, 26, 31; Num. 6:15, 17, 19). Sometimes baskets were made of twigs… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
wicker — [[t]wɪ̱kə(r)[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu N n Wicker is long thin sticks, stems, or reeds that have been woven together to make things such as baskets and furniture. ...a wicker basket. Syn: wickerwork … English dictionary
