CASKET


Meaning of CASKET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkɑ:skɪt ]

n. 1 a small often ornamental box or chest for jewels, letters, etc. 2 a a small wooden box for cremated ashes. b US a coffin, esp. a rectangular one. [perh. f. AF form of OF cassette f. It. cassetta dimin. of cassa f. L capsa CASE(2)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.