HAMPER


Meaning of HAMPER in English

(CONTAINER) [noun] [C] - a large rectangular container with a lidWe packed our hamper with food, crockery and cutlery and set off for our picnic.Shall we use the picnic hamper?See picture: BasketsIn Britain and Australia hampers can also be filled with special things to eat and drink for giving as Christmas presents.(US) A hamper is used for carrying dirty clothes and bed sheets and for storing them while they are waiting to be washed.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.