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  • 1basket — bas|ket S3 [ˈba:skıt US ˈbæ ] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old North French baskot, from Latin bascauda bowl for washing dishes ] 1.) a container made of thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together, used to… …

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  • 2basket — noun (C) 1 a container made of thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together, used to carry things or put things in: a shopping basket | clothes/laundry basket (=for putting dirty clothes in) 2 a net with a hole at the bottom hung from a… …

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  • 3clothes hamper — noun a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried • Syn: ↑laundry basket, ↑clothes basket, ↑voider • Hypernyms: ↑hamper …

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  • 4clothes basket — clothes .basket n a large basket for clothes that need to be washed, dried, or ↑ironed …

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  • 5clothes-basket — clothesˈ basket noun A large basket for holding and carrying clothes for washing • • • Main Entry: ↑clothe …

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  • 6clothes basket — clothes ,basket noun count MAINLY BRITISH a LAUNDRY BASKET …

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  • 7clothes basket — noun a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried • Syn: ↑clothes hamper, ↑laundry basket, ↑voider • Hypernyms: ↑hamper * * * noun : a deep open usually oval shaped basket for carrying clothes and household linen to… …

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  • 8clothes basket — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms clothes basket : singular clothes basket plural clothes baskets a basket used for storing clothes that need to be washed or have been washed …

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  • 9clothes basket — /ˈkloʊðz baskət/ (say klohdhz bahskuht) noun 1. Also, dirty clothes basket. a basket in which soiled clothes are stored before washing. 2. a basket in which washing is carried to and from a clothes line, dryer, etc. Also, laundry basket …

  • 10clothes — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, elegant, fancy, fine, lovely, nice, pretty ▪ cheap, expensive ▪ …

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