CASKET Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word casket. (close relations)
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| coffin | nounn | |||||
noun • box in which a corpse is buried or cremated verb • place into a coffin | ||||||
| grave | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • death of a person • a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) • a mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation adjective satellite • dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought verb • shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it • carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface | ||||||
| sarcophagus | nounn | |||||
noun • a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions) | ||||||
| sepulcher | nounn | |||||
noun • a chamber that is used as a grave | ||||||
| tomb | nounn | |||||
noun • a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) | ||||||
| jewel casket | nounn | |||||
noun • small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables | ||||||