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basket noun

  /ˈbaskɛt/ , /ˈbaskɪt/ , /ˈbaːskət/ , /ˈbæskət/ , /ˈbæskɪt/ , /ˈbɑːskɪt/
  • A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
  • (basketball) A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.
  • (basketball) The act of putting the ball through the basket, thereby scoring points.
  • A dance movement in some line dances, where men put their arms round the women's lower backs, and the women put their arms over the men's shoulders, and the group (usually of four, any more is difficult) spins round, which should result in the women's feet leaving the ground.
 Korb
wastepaper basket
Papierkorb
shopping basket
Warenkorb, Einkaufskorb
laundry basket
Wäschekorb
put all one's eggs in one basket
alles auf eine Karte setzen, alle Eier in einen Korb legen
winnowing basket
Kornschwinge, Wanne, Worfel
carrying basket
Kiepe
market basket
Warenkorb
basket case
Nervenbündel, hoffnungsloser Fall
gift basket
Geschenkkorb, Präsentkorb
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