bas|ket — «BAS kiht, BAHS », noun, verb. –noun. 1. a container made of twigs, grasses, fibers, strips of wood, or the like, woven together or made of plastic to imitate this: »Mother keeps the laundry in a clothes basket. 2. the amount that a basket holds … Useful english dictionary
bas|ket|ball — «BAS kiht BL, BAHS », noun. 1. a game played with a large, round ball between two teams of five players each. The players try to toss the ball through a ring into a net shaped like a basket but open at the bottom. The ball is dribbled, or thrown… … Useful english dictionary
bas|ket|work — «BAS kiht WURK, BAHS », noun. 1. work woven like a basket; wickerwork. 2. the art or occupation of making baskets … Useful english dictionary
basket — bas•ket [[t]ˈbæs kɪt, ˈbɑ skɪt[/t]] n. 1) a container made of twigs, rushes, or other flexible material woven together 2) a container made of pieces of thin veneer, used for packing berries, vegetables, etc 3) the amount contained in a basket; a… … From formal English to slang
basket-hilt — basˈket hilt noun A sword hilt with a protective covering like basketwork • • • Main Entry: ↑basket … Useful english dictionary
Basket — Bas ket, n. [Of unknown origin. The modern Celtic words seem to be from the English.] 1. A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. Rude baskets . . . woven of the flexile willow. Dyer.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Basket fish — Basket Bas ket, n. [Of unknown origin. The modern Celtic words seem to be from the English.] 1. A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. Rude baskets . . . woven of the flexile willow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Basket hilt — Basket Bas ket, n. [Of unknown origin. The modern Celtic words seem to be from the English.] 1. A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. Rude baskets . . . woven of the flexile willow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Basket work — Basket Bas ket, n. [Of unknown origin. The modern Celtic words seem to be from the English.] 1. A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. Rude baskets . . . woven of the flexile willow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Basket worm — Basket Bas ket, n. [Of unknown origin. The modern Celtic words seem to be from the English.] 1. A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. Rude baskets . . . woven of the flexile willow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
