English noun: casket | |||
1. | casket (artifact) box in which a corpse is buried or cremated | ||
Synonyms | coffin | ||
Broader (hypernym) | box | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bier, sarcophagus | ||
2. | casket (artifact) small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables | ||
Synonyms | jewel casket | ||
Broader (hypernym) | box | ||
English verb: casket | |||
1. | casket (contact) enclose in a casket | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | close in, enclose, inclose, shut in | ||