Basket and Sack

Basket

Basket noun - A container that is usually woven and has handles.

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Sack and basket are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sack" instead a noun "Basket".

Nearby Words: basketful, basketball, basketry, basketed, basketing

Sack noun - A container made of a flexible material (as paper or plastic).

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Basket and sack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Basket" instead a noun "Sack".

Nearby Words: sacked, sacking, sackful

full	full basket	full sack
single	single basket	single sack
dirty	dirty basket	dirty sack
small	small basket	small sack
Other adjectives: entire, large, big, huge, wooden, little, tiny, colored, talking, literal, pink, giant, red.

In Braveheart, after the Scottish forces sack York, William has the head of the Duke of York cut off and sent back to the king in a basket.

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In the Macintosh RPG TaskMaker, general foods such as Rations, Sack Lunch, or Picnic Basket will only replenish the Food meter, but other foods such as Spinach or a Dagwood Sandwich will also restore Health and other stats.

Source: Hyperactive Metabolism

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