Synonyms for basket
ˈbæs kɪt, ˈbɑ skɪtbas·ket

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1. basketnoun

   Synonyms:
   cart, shopping cart, shopping basket

2. basketnoun

   The game of basketball.

   Let's play some basket.

   Synonyms:
   hoop, basketball

3. basketnoun

   Synonyms:
   shopping basket, cart, shopping cart

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. basket, handbasketnoun

   a container that is usually woven and has handles

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, basketful, basketball hoop, field goal

2. basket, basketfulnoun

   the quantity contained in a basket

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, basketful, basketball hoop, field goal

3. basket, basketball hoop, hoopnoun

   horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, wicket, field goal, basketball hoop, basketful, ring

4. basket, field goalnoun

   a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

   Synonyms:
   handbasket, hoop, basketful, basketball hoop, field goal

Matched Categories

1. • Container
   • Containerful

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1. basketnoun

   Synonyms:
   hamper, creel, hanaper, pannier, corb, tumbril, dosser, canister, prickle, corf, bassinet, voider, flasket, punnet, wicker, wicker-work, scuttle

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1. List of paraphrases for "basket":

   basketball, bucket, lay-up, gondola, pod, cage, cart, sneaker, hamper, hoop, mix, dustbin, collective, nacelle, pail

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How to use basket in a sentence?

1. Mark Wunderlich:

   On the dribble, we always talk about dribbling you can take two legal steps to the basket, right? No one ever thought about on the gather after you dribble you can take two legal steps backwards.

2. Osvaldo Gianoli:

   We wait for the order from Santa Marta, we proceed according to that order and put together a special basket for the Holy Father that reaches his table and his kitchen.

3. Dennis Schroder:

   We did a great job on him, for 48 minutes, it was tough for him to go to the basket.

4. Christopher Marsh-Bourdon:

   Concentration risk is something that is talked about internally, talked about in the regulatory community as a concern, putting all your eggs in one basket isn’t always the best approach.

5. Bill Fennelly:

   They hunt the 3 ball a little bit more than in the past, you’re still talented. You’ve still got big guys around the basket. But I think their willingness to shoot the 3 a little quicker changes how you have to prepare for them, and especially if they’re making them like they were today.