Balaam basket

noun

A receptacle for rejected articles.

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nounBalaam basket (plural Balaam baskets)

plural Balaam baskets

  1. archaicslangjournalismA receptacle for rejected articles.

    Synonyms: Balaam box

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nounA receptacle for rejected articles.

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Balaam basket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balaam%20basket

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“Balaam basket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balaam%20basket. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Balaam basket,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balaam%20basket.

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