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How to pronounce casket in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms coffin
Type of box
Has types bier, sarcophagus
Type Words
Synonyms jewel casket
Type of box
Type Words
Type of inclose, shut in, close in, enclose

Examples of casket

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Al Kaline and his wife, Louise, stopped before Harwell's casket to pay respects.
From the freep.com
The top of Brown's vault had popped off, and his bronze casket had floated away.
From the philly.com
The green interment itself takes place in a biodegradable casket, urn or shroud.
From the sltrib.com
So her family lovingly placed the newspaper in her casket before she was buried.
From the thenewstribune.com
At the funeral, friends and family walked up to Ernie's casket and said goodbye.
From the sacbee.com
They ask the family if they want each item returned or placed inside the casket.
From the delawareonline.com
He applies super glue to a corpse's lips in preparation for open-casket viewing.
From the kentucky.com
A person buried in a faulty casket not built to code could be hurt, or even die.
From the economist.com
The rain wouldn't fall on her burial day until the mourners had left her casket.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Coffin: box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
  • Enclose in a casket
  • Small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables
  • A casket, or jewelry box is a term for a container that is usually larger than a box, and smaller than a chest, and in the past was typically decorated. ...
  • The Casket is a weekly paper published in Antigonish, Nova Scotia by the Casket Printing and Publishing Company. It was first published on June 24, 1852 by John Boyd.
  • A little box, e.g. for jewellery; An urn; The type of coffin with upholstery and a half-open lid
  • (Caskets) little Ropes which tie up the Sail when it is furled.
  • A receptacle of wood, metal or plastic into which the dead human body is placed for burial. Sometimes referred to as "coffin" or "burial case"
  • A rectangular coffin. Also a small case for jewels or valuables and a verb for enclosing.