Synonyms for basket
ˈbæs kɪt, ˈbɑ skɪtbas·ket

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1. basketnoun

   Synonyms:
   cart, shopping cart, shopping basket

2. basketnoun

   The game of basketball.

   Let's play some basket.

   Synonyms:
   hoop, basketball

3. basketnoun

   Synonyms:
   shopping basket, cart, shopping cart

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1. basket, handbasketnoun

   a container that is usually woven and has handles

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, basketful, basketball hoop, field goal

2. basket, basketfulnoun

   the quantity contained in a basket

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, basketful, basketball hoop, field goal

3. basket, basketball hoop, hoopnoun

   horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, wicket, field goal, basketball hoop, basketful, ring

4. basket, field goalnoun

   a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, basketful, basketball hoop, field goal

Matched Categories

1. • Container
   • Containerful

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1. basketnoun

   Synonyms:
   hamper, creel, hanaper, pannier, corb, tumbril, dosser, canister, prickle, corf, bassinet, voider, flasket, punnet, wicker, wicker-work, scuttle

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1. List of paraphrases for "basket":

   basketball, bucket, lay-up, gondola, pod, cage, cart, sneaker, hamper, hoop, mix, dustbin, collective, nacelle, pail

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How to use basket in a sentence?

1. Jackie Wilson:

   Take life one basket at a time.

2. Hunter Biden:

   I remember years ago an accountant said,' You know, you can charge( the Senate) part of the gas you use in the vehicle at your home.' And I said,' No,' here's how I look at it : The foul line is 15 feet away from the basket. Never get me closer than 17 feet, because it really is a matter of the public trust.

3. Rocco Falconer:

   The impact of Ebola will take us completely back to it being a basket case, the impact on some activities have been simply catastrophic.

4. Mines Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi:

   I had hoped we can reach a point where it says 'I promise to pay the bearer in platinum equivalent' to add to the basket, so we are looking at internal promotion.

5. Pat Stayton:

   Both of the dogs reacted to the trunk of the silver Nissan that the defendant had driven and that the blue laundry basket was recovered from, indicating that the dogs were responding to the scent of human decomposition in the vehicle.