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In America and some other English-speaking countries outside Britain, casket is used as an alternative for coffin. In British English, a casket is a container for funerary ashes.

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For a list of words related to casket, see:

• Cases, Boxes, and Bags - casket: small ornamental chest; coffin
• Burial and Funerals - casket: elaborate coffin

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See words rhyming with "casket."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - skrin, kiste
v. tr. - lægge i skrin/kiste

Nederlands (Dutch)
juwelenkistje, lijkkist, houten doosje voor as van gecremeerde, in een kistje doen

Français (French)
n. - coffret, cercueil
v. tr. - enfermer dans un cercueil

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kästchen, Sarg
v. - in ein Kästchen legen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κασετίνα (κοσμημάτων, τέφρας νεκρού), (ΗΠΑ) φέρετρο

Italiano (Italian)
bara, cassa da morto, feretro

Português (Portuguese)
n. - porta-jóias (m), caixão (m)

Русский (Russian)
гроб, шкатулка

Español (Spanish)
n. - ataúd, féretro
v. tr. - poner en ataúd o féretro

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - skrin, (lik-)kista

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
首饰盒, 棺材, 匣子, 把...装进小箱

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 首飾盒, 棺材, 匣子
v. tr. - 把...裝進小箱

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 작은 상자, 관
v. tr. - 통에 담다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 小箱, 棺

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تابوت‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ארון מתים, קופסת תכשיטים, תיבת-אפר, תיבה‬
v. tr. - ‮שם בתיבה‬

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