casket
noun/ˈkæs.kɪt/UK/ˈkæs.kɪt/US
Etymology
Probably from Norman cassette. Possibly reformed by analogy with cask, thus analyzable as cask + -et. Doublet of cassette.
- derived from cassette
Definitions
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 Casked
An urn.
A coffin.
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A gasket.
To put into, or preserve in, a casket.
- I have […] casketed my treasure.
The neighborhood
Derived
casketful, casketless, casket magazine, encasket, recasket, closed casket
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA