How to Pronounce "caskets"
word
ˈkæskəts
KAS-kits
kˈɑːskɪts
KAH-skits
Definition
Boxes, usually made of wood or metal, used to hold the body of a dead person for burial or cremation. 'Casket' can also refer to a decorative box for valuables in rare cases.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæskəts
British English
kˈɑːskɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAS-kits
UK
KAH-skits
Listen in Context
Three caskets were placed at the front of the church.
The funeral home displays many types of caskets.
They made caskets from both wood and metal.
During the ceremony, the families placed flowers on the caskets.