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caskets

caskets is the plural of casket.

Meaning of casket

Noun

casket (plural caskets)

  1. A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
    • They will be here at five, take merely the clothes necessary for the journey and her jewel-casket.
      The Hunt for the Red Casked1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter V, in The Last Man. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC
  2. (UK) An urn.
  3. (Canada, US) A coffin.
  4. A gasket.

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Questions about caskets

What is caskets the plural of?
Caskets is the plural of casket.

Words near caskets in the dictionary

  1. casketed
  2. casketful
  3. casketfuls
  4. casketing
  5. casketless
  6. caskets
  7. casketsful
  8. Caskett
  9. Caskey
  10. caskfruit
  11. caskfruits

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