Casket

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

ˈkæs.kɪt

Definitions

A little box, e.g. for jewellery.
An urn.
British
A coffin.
Canada, US
A gasket.

Equivalents

Españolcofrecito joyero urna

Françaiscoffret

DeutschKästchen Schatulle SchmuckkästchenUrne

26 more languages

العربيةالصّندوق تابوت حقة

Беларускаяшкатулка

Bosanskikovčežić kutijica urnaковчежић кутијица урна

Catalàescriny urna

Češtinakazeta skříňka

Ελληνικάκάσα κασετίνα κουτίνεκροκρέβατο τεφροδόχος φέρετρο

Esperantoskatoleto

Suomilipas puupalttoo rasiauurna

Galegoarca arqueta causelacousela couselo

עבריתתיבה

हिन्दीसंदूक़चा

Hrvatskikovčežić kutijica urnaковчежић кутијица урна

Magyarládika ládikó urna

Italianocofanetto scrigno urna

日本語棺

한국어널

Македонскиурна

Polskiszkatułka urna

Portuguêsporta-joias urna

Русскийкоробочка урна шкатулка

Српскиkovčežić kutijica urnaковчежић кутијица урна

Svenskaskrin

ไทยหีบ

Українськашкатулка

Tiếng Việttráp 㮀

Examples

“They will be here at five, take ⟳ merely the clothes necessary for the journey and her jewel-casket. The Hunt for the Red Casked”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

casketful Caskets Caskett Caskey caskfruit caskful

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