Definition of basket

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Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven..

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Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
Hilted :: Hilted (a.) Having a hilt; -- used in composition; as, basket-hilted, cross-hilted..
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A kind of willow basket; -- a term still used in some branches of trade.
Psychian :: Psychian (n.) Any small moth of the genus Psyche and allied genera (family Psychidae). The larvae are called basket worms. See Basket worm, under Basket..
Canaster :: Canaster (n.) A kind of tobacco for smoking, made of the dried leaves, coarsely broken; -- so called from the rush baskets in which it is packed in South America..
Skip :: Skip (n.) A basket. See Skep.
Cresset :: Cresset (n.) An open frame or basket of iron, filled with combustible material, to be burned as a beacon; an open lamp or firrepan carried on a pole in nocturnal processions..
Pottle :: Pottle (n.) A vessel or small basket for holding fruit.
Corb :: Corb (n.) A basket used in coal mines, etc. see Corf..
Receptacle :: Receptacle (n.) That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a repository..
Leap :: Leap (n.) A basket.
Frickle :: Frickle (n.) A bushel basket.
Kiddle :: Kiddle (n.) A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish..
Osier :: Osier (n.) A kind of willow (Salix viminalis) growing in wet places in Europe and Asia, and introduced into North America. It is considered the best of the willows for basket work. The name is sometimes given to any kind of willow..
Punnet :: Punnet (n.) A broad, shallow basket, for displaying fruit or flowers..
Gabion :: Gabion (n.) A hollow cylinder of wickerwork, like a basket without a bottom. Gabions are made of various sizes, and filled with earth in building fieldworks to shelter men from an enemy's fire..
Whisket :: Whisket (n.) A basket; esp., a straw provender basket..
Sieve :: Sieve (n.) A kind of coarse basket.
Crail :: Crail (n.) A creel or osier basket.
Open :: Open (a.) Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as, an open door, window, road, etc.; also, to inclosed structures or objects; as, open houses, boxes, baskets, bottles, etc.; also, to means of communication or approach by water or land; as, an open harbor or roadstead..
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