backet

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noun

A shallow wooden trough for carrying ashes, coals, etc.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounbacket (plural backets)

plural backets

  1. ScotlandA shallow wooden trough for carrying ashes, coals, etc.

Origin

  1. Frenchbaquet
  2. Englishbacket

From French baquet, from bac.

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APA

backet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backet

MLA

“backet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backet.

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