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Word: Casket
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: perhaps an Anglo-Norman French form of Old French cassette, diminutive of casse (see case)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːskɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small ornamental box or chest for holding jewels, letters, or other valued objects
Short Definition:small ornamental box or chest for holding jewels
Examples:- a small brass casket containing four black opals
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