Synonyms for basket

Synonyms for (noun) basket

Synonyms: basket, field goal

Definition: a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop

Similar words: score

Definition: the act of scoring in a game or sport

Usage: the winning score came with less than a minute left to play


Synonyms: basket, handbasket

Definition: a container that is usually woven and has handles

Similar words: container

Definition: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)


Synonyms: hoop, basket, basketball hoop

Definition: horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

Similar words: basketball equipment

Definition: sports equipment used in playing basketball


Similar words: goal

Definition: game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points


Synonyms: basket, basketful

Definition: the quantity contained in a basket

Similar words: containerful

Definition: the quantity that a container will hold


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