How to Pronounce Baskets

To pronounce "baskets", say BASK-ets — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

BASK-ets

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💡 Tip for remembering “baskets”

"baskets" has 2 syllables: bask-ets. It rhymes with caskets and gaskets, if that helps it stick.

What does baskets mean?

noun

  1. A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.

    “A basket of fake fruit adorned the table.”

  2. A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.

verb

  1. To place in a basket or baskets.
  2. To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.

Synonyms

basketballhoopcartshopping basketshopping cart

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Words that rhyme with baskets

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casketsgasketswastebaskets

Related words

basketfulhandbaskethoopassembliesboxescarrierscategoriescrates

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "baskets"?▾

"Baskets" has 2 syllables: bask · ets.

What does "baskets" mean?▾

Baskets: A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.

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