baskets

noun

Definition of basketsnext
plural of basket
as in bins

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for baskets
  1. bins
  2. trunks
  3. boxes
  4. lockers
  5. sacks
Noun
  • Instead, the Yankees of yesteryear would have thrown money at him while the Mets shopped in the bargain bins, always living in the shadows of big brother in the Bronx.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Best Storage Deals Organize the rooms in your house with storage cabinets, nesting baskets, and bins.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of bins
Noun
  • The trunks, which are made in Portugal, come with a five-year guarantee.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
  • These towering plants had a combination of ferns’ spore-reproducing capabilities and woody trunks, representing a critical evolutionary link in the history of terrestrial life.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of trunks
Noun
  • If the company can tick the right boxes, providing those measures won’t be taxable to the employee.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • There are snacky boxes (starting at $50) focused on Chicago-local products, tinned fish or chocolates.
    Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of boxes
Noun
  • Hundreds of Berkeley’s roughly 844 unsheltered residents access services through the Dorothy Day House each day – services such as warm meals, showers, clean clothes, storage lockers, housing support, job training and a safe bed to sleep.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Today, officers searched storage lockers, trash cans, storm drains and more in the hunt for the bag which could provide crucial evidence.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of lockers
Noun
  • In last Sunday’s 38-13 victory over the Chicago Bears, the 49ers amassed seven sacks.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Gastineau set the record for the most sacks in a season in 1984 with 22.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of sacks
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