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casket

[kas-kit, kah-skit] / ˈkæs kɪt, ˈkɑ skɪt /


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Funeral homes charge for embalming, caskets, vaults and funeral services.

From The Wall Street Journal

When doctors gave her the news, Charmaine says she felt like her little girl had already been placed in a casket.

From BBC

On 12 January 1995, his wooden casket was loaded on to the aircraft.

From BBC

When Old Glory was planted on the moon in 1969, it had already draped the caskets of tens of thousands of soldiers who died in Vietnam.

From Salon

Indian authorities said an inscription on one of the caskets unearthed with the treasure confirmed the contents -- which include bone fragments -- as "relics of the Buddha".

From Barron's