Basket

Word BASKET
Character 6
Hyphenation bas ket
Pronunciations /ˈbaːskət/

Definitions and meanings of "Basket"

What do we mean by basket?

A container made of interwoven material, such as rushes or twigs. noun

The amount that a basket can hold. noun

An item resembling such a container in shape or function. noun

A usually open gondola suspended from a hot-air balloon. noun

A group of related things, such as financial securities or products in a specific market. noun

Either of the two goals normally elevated ten feet above the floor, consisting of a metal hoop from which an open-bottomed circular net is suspended. noun

A field goal. noun

A usually circular or star-shaped structure at the base of a ski pole, used to prevent the pole from sinking too deeply into the snow. noun

To put in a basket.

To cover or protect with basketwork.

A vessel made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible materials, interwoven in a great variety of forms, and used for many purposes. noun

The contents of a basket; as much as a basket will hold: as, a basket of fish. noun

A measure for fruit, equal in the United States to three fifths of a bushel, and in Great Britain to about two bushels. noun

Figuratively, that which is gathered or placed in a basket or baskets; provision for sustenance or use. noun

In old stage-coaches, the two outside seats facing each other behind. noun

In hat-making, a wickerwork or wire screen of an oval shape, for receiving the filaments of hair which are deposited on it in the operation of bowing. noun

Milit., a gabion (which see). noun

A protection of wickerwork for the handle of a sword-stick. noun

A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.

A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.

In an online shop, a notional place to store items before ordering them.

A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.

The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.

The game of basketball.

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.

The bulge of the male genitals seen through clothing.

In a stage-coach, two outside seats facing each other.

A protection for the hand on a sword or a singlestick; a guard of a bladed weapon.

(ballooning) The gondola or wicker basket suspended from the balloon, in which the pilot and passengers travel.

The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital.

Bastard.

1. A reference to the outline of the male genital area as viewed through pants/swimsuit/undergarment. See also package. Term often used by gay men in assessing the potential size of a potential suitor. Urban Dictionary

An item, into one of which you should not put all your eggs. Urban Dictionary

A basket- crazy acting or silly. Usually describes somebody who is funny. Urban Dictionary

To conceal a lot of weapons at one time in a container, for example a basket. Taken from the concept of Baby Bonnie Hood from DarkStalkers 3, who carried weapons in her basket. Urban Dictionary

A pipe used for smoking marijuana. Urban Dictionary

An effeminate business manager who likes to share his wod. Urban Dictionary

V. - This is the act of handing out baskets to children for them to place their personal belongings into while they go swimming at a public pool. Back in the day, (2) girls were hired to do this job for minimum wage, however the job is now terminated. The recent economic downfall was first blamed for these (2) young ladies to lose their professions, but it was eventually determined that this job deserved less than minimum wage, actually no pay at all. Basketeering still occurs today, but it is done by anyone, even the children themselves, which is why stolen property has increased 200% since 2006. Urban Dictionary

Singlish for "Bastard" but is to be used in a humorous way and not as a derogatory way. Urban Dictionary

Drug reference/slang. Quite often an eight-ball(3.5Grams) of cocain. Urban Dictionary

This word can be used synonymously for vagina. This offers another fun/slang way of referencing one's lady parts. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Basket

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The word "basket" in example sentences

Having made his heap of sand, inserted the mango-stone, and watered it, the juggler covered it with a large basket, and _put his hands under the basket_. ❋ Frederick Spencer Hamilton (1892)

The lettuce in the top of the basket is a big healthy thing that's already had trims, and the several and various flowers are doing extremely well, though not showing blooms yet. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There will be some nights where the basket is a little bigger and you feel great about yourself, '' said Nowitzki, who was 12-of-18 from the floor and 13-of-15 from the line. ❋ Unknown (2006)

` ` Sometimes the basket is as big as the ocean, '' he said. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It was June again, and a year since she began keeping what she called a basket boarding-house. ❋ Emma Speed Sampson (1907)

The Texas A&M University finance professor combines dollars, euros, pounds and yen in optimal proportions to create what he calls a basket of "stable money." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Mama – I was a little perturbed by the name as well … and the photo the kid with the basket is like either being sucked in by an alien beam or worshiping the sun .. ha ❋ Unknown (2009)

The basket is a great place to put scraps and cut threads. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The coconut basket is doing well, too -- the main stem on the squash is a thick green thing, and I swear that this keeps trying to eat my head when I walk past. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When the garden basket is already full of produce to bring in those pockets would hole some of it too! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Scanning cartoon-faced packages and dropping cold-cuts into a basket is rarely occasioned with reflection upon one's place in the universe. ❋ M.Div. Kent Hayden (2010)

"The most aggressive team at attacking the basket is probably going to shoot the most free throws," Denver guard Chauncey Billups said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was the first to ride the basket from the FSS to the ground in the "manned demonstration run" of the pad egress system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They have data on millions of people, billions of procedures and tests, exact costs on all of those, sequence data on what order the tests were performed in, what the eventual and final diagnosis was on the basis of those tests, and what the life expectancy was for each person given a certain basket of prior conditions and proactive treatments. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The key with a basket is to dynamically change the portfolio allocations based upon the interest rate curve and monetary policies of the central banks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

An outdoors-hunter's basket is a great idea, and a couple of the suggestions to visit your local sports store is a good idea. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In the first quarter, Gordon attacked the basket from the top of the key and dunked over San Antonio star Tim Duncan. ❋ Michael Klopman (2010)

However, putting all the eggs in the Martian basket is only going to yeild scrambled dreams and wasted time IMO. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Gee whillikers], Luke - did you notice the size of [Lawrence's] basket? Jeff Stryker ain't got nothin on THAT piece o' meat. Come - lets fetch another crantini, and shake our booty to some 80's [Europop]! ❋ GenuineNine (2003)

[Margo]: A [tisket], a [tasket], I lost my yellow basket... Alice: Did you have all your eggs in it? Margo: Yes. Alice: ...Damn. ❋ Lady Chevalier (2005)

[for example]: [that chick's] a [real] basket. ❋ Bonita Aka *Lil' Nini* (2006)

[That girl] couldn't [hsien-ko] all those squirtguns on her [hip], so she basketed them instead. ❋ Hand Hanzo (2005)

"hey man, [pack up] a basket" "[lets go] smoke a basket" "[pass the basket]" ❋ Jay Ronter (2006)

[RAS] [rested] his basket on the employees' [arms]. ❋ Carol (2003)

[TugBoat]: "I'm missing $15 from my basket, i believe somebody stole it." Larry: "Mergum bought all the other kids $15 worth of soda this morning, i bet it was him, i'll ask." Mergum: "No, my dad gave me $15 to take my girlfriend out to dinner." [Chrissie]: "You're 10 years old, you can't even drive." Mergum: "You guys suck at [basketeering]." ❋ HeadPoolieInCharge (2010)

[Walao] you [sibeh] basket [sia]! ❋ NatIsrael972 (2016)

"Yo, I got a [basket] for $280 . Hit me up if you're interested." Or various endings in that particular sentence, like : [Hmu] ! Hmu if you're interested, [turnt], gettin twisted, want in on this, "ya like," down, etc" ❋ Gypcy (2015)

Girl: My [basket] is [moist]. Boy: Nobody likes [a smelly] basket. ❋ Realistest (2014)

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