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BUCK-BASKET

Definition: BUCK-BASKET

BUCK-BASKET

Noun

1. A basket in which clothes are carried to the wash.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BUCK-BASKET" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1598. (references)


Specialty Definitions: BUCK-BASKET

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Buck-basket A linen-basket. To buck is to wash clothes in lye; and a buck is one whose clothes are buck, or nicely got up. When Cade says his mother was "descended from the Lacies," two men overhear him, and say, "She was a pedlar's daughter, but not being able to travel with her furred pack, she washes bucks here at home." (2 Henry VI., iv. 2.) (German, beuchen, to steep clothes in lye; beuche, clothes so steeped. However, compare "bucket," a diminutive of the Anglo-Saxon buc.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: BUCK-BASKET

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Receptacle

Vessel, vase, bushel, barrel; canister, jar; pottle, basket, pannier, buck-basket, hopper, maund, creel, cran, crate, cradle, bassinet, wisket, whisket, jardiniere, corbeille, hamper, dosser, dorser, tray, hod, scuttle, utensil; brazier; cuspidor, spittoon.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: BUCK-BASKET

Language Translations for "BUCK-BASKET"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

大型装配架篮子. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

숫사슴 "구니. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uck-basketbay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "BUCK-BASKET"

Words rhyming with "BUCK-BASKET" (pronounced 'Buck"-bas`ket'): Breadbasket, Newmarket, Wastebasket, Workbasket. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BUCK-BASKET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-e-k-k-s-t-u"

-2 letters: kebbucks.

-3 letters: backset, buckets, kebbuck, sackbut, setback.

-4 letters: acutes, basket, beauts, bucket, casket, cubebs, cuesta, kebabs, sacbut.

-5 letters: abbes, abets, abuse, abuts, acute, babes, babus, backs, bakes, baste, bates, beaks, beast, beats, beaus, beaut, becks, betas, bucks, butes, cakes, caste, cates, cause, cesta, cubeb, cubes, cukes, cutes, kebab, kecks, sauce, saute, scuba, scuta, scute.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BUCK-BASKET


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 55 43 4B 2D 42 41 53 4B 45 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01010101 01000011 01001011 00101101 01000010 01000001 01010011 01001011 01000101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#85 &#67 &#75 &#45 &#66 &#65 &#83 &#75 &#69 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0055 0043 004B 002D 0042 0041 0053 004B 0045 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3655374515363553453954

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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