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Meaning of basket willow

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

basket

Pronunciation:/ˈbaːskət//ˈbɑːskɪt//ˈbæskɪt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.

    Example: A basket of fake fruit adorned the table.

  2. A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.

  3. In an online shop, a notional place to store items before ordering them.

  4. A circular hoop, from which a net is suspended, which is the goal through which the players try to throw the ball.

    Example: The point guard drove toward the basket.

verb

Definitions

  1. To place in a basket or baskets.

  2. To cross-collateralize the royalty advances for multiple works so that the creator is not paid until all of those works have achieved a certain level of success.