Meaning & Definition of Basket in English
English⟶
Basket
/bæskət/
noun
1. A container that is usually woven and has handles
synonym:
- basket,
- handbasket
2. The quantity contained in a basket
synonym:
- basket,
- basketful
3. Horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
synonym:
- basket,
- basketball hoop,
- hoop
4. A score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
synonym:
- basket,
- field goal
Examples of using
The peaches at the bottom of the basket are rotten.
Don't put all your eggs in the same basket.
Who stole my basket with the meat?