casket

[Cas·ket]

A casket is a coffin, or a box in which the body of a dead person is buried. Some funeral traditions include a chance for mourners to see the deceased in the casket before burial.

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A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

Noun
small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables

Noun
box in which a corpse is buried or cremated

Verb
enclose in a casket


n.
A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

n.
A kind of burial case.

n.
Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed

n.
The body.

n.
The tomb.

n.
A book of selections.

n.
A gasket. See Gasket.

v. t.
To put into, or preserve in, a casket.


Casket

Cas"ket , n. [Cf. F. casquet, dim. of casque belmet, fr. Sp. casco.] 1. A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.
The little casket bring me hither.
2. A kind of burial case. [U. S.] 3. Anything containing or intended to contain something highly esteemed; as: (a) The body. (Shak). (b) The tomb. (Milton). (c) A book of selections. [poetic]
They found him dead . . . an empty casket.

Casket

Cas"ket, n. (Naut.) A gasket. See Gasket.

Casket

Cas"ket, v. t. To put into, or preserve in, a casket. [Poetic] "I have casketed my treasure." Shak.

A small chest or box, esp. of rich material or ornamental character, as for jewels, etc.

A gasket. See Gasket.

To put into, or preserve in, a casket.

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Usage Examples

My solo album is dead and buried. We had the funeral. It was sad and I cried a lot but it made such a beautiful corpse that we had an open casket.

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