Basket
/ˈbaːskət/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Basket
noun
- A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
"A basket of fake fruit adorned the table."
- A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
- In an online shop, a notional place to store items before ordering them.
- A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
"The point guard drove toward the basket."
- The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.
"The last-second basket sealed the victory."
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