laundry basket

laundry basket
A container, often made of plastic, for holding and transporting clothing and household textiles, especially before and after being laundered.

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  • laundry basket — laundry ,basket noun count 1. ) BRITISH a laundry HAMPER 2. ) a basket used for carrying LAUNDRY …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • laundry basket — laundry .basket n 1.) BrE a large basket that you put dirty clothes in until you wash them American Equivalent: hamper 2.) a basket used for carrying clothes that have been or need to be washed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • laundry basket — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms laundry basket : singular laundry basket plural laundry baskets 1) British a large basket in which you keep your dirty clothes until you wash them 2) a basket used for carrying laundry …   English dictionary

  • laundry basket — noun (C) 1 BrE a large basket that you put dirty clothes in until you wash them; hamper 2 (2) AmE 2 a basket used for carrying wet clothes that have been washed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • laundry basket — /ˈlɔndri baskət/ (say lawndree bahskuht) noun → clothes basket …  

  • laundry basket — noun a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried • Syn: ↑clothes hamper, ↑clothes basket, ↑voider • Hypernyms: ↑hamper …   Useful english dictionary

  • basket — [[t]bɑ͟ːskɪt, bæ̱s [/t]] baskets 1) N COUNT A basket is a stiff container that is used for carrying or storing objects. Baskets are made from thin strips of materials such as straw, plastic, or wire woven together. ...big wicker picnic baskets… …   English dictionary

  • basket — bas|ket S3 [ˈba:skıt US ˈbæ ] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old North French baskot, from Latin bascauda bowl for washing dishes ] 1.) a container made of thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together, used to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • basket */*/ — UK [ˈbɑːskɪt] / US [ˈbæskət] noun [countable] Word forms basket : singular basket plural baskets 1) a) a container for carrying or keeping things in, made from thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together, and sometimes with a handle a… …   English dictionary

  • basket — bas|ket [ bæskət ] noun count ** 1. ) a container for carrying or keeping things in, made from thin pieces of plastic, wire, or wood woven together: a picnic basket a laundry basket a ) the things in a basket, or the amount that it contains: a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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