basket
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Is basket a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of basket?
Definition
noun (English)
1. A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.broadlycountableuncountable
2. (Internet) In an online shop, a listing of a customer's chosen items before they are ordered.Synonyms: cart, shopping basket, shopping cartInternetcountableuncountable
3. (figurative) A set or collection of intangible things.Examples: "The basket of issues that developing countries had vigorously wanted addressed such as agriculture, SANDD and implementation-related issues were given scant attention by developed countries for most part of the conference."countablefigurativelyuncountable
4. (basketball) A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.Examples: "The point guard drove toward the basket."countableuncountable
5. (basketball) The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.Examples: "The last-second basket sealed the victory."countableuncountable
6. (uncountable) The game of basketball.Examples: "Let's play some basket."uncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To place in a basket or baskets.transitive
2. (transitive, publishing) To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.Examples: "Foreign language paperback, serial and book club would be basketed together in a 50/50 subsidiary rights clause."; "It may very well be that such "basketing" of hardcover, paperback, movie, and other rights within the divisions of […]"transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary