Casket Definition

kăskĭt
caskets
noun
caskets
Wiktionary
A small box or chest, as for valuables.
Webster's New World
A coffin, esp. a costly one.
Webster's New World

An urn.

Wiktionary

(nautical) A gasket.

Wiktionary
verb
To enclose in a case, chest, or coffin.
American Heritage
To put into a casket.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Casket

Noun

Singular:
casket
Plural:
caskets

Origin of Casket

  • Middle English possibly alteration of Old French cassette cassette

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Norman cassette.

    From Wiktionary

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