1. Box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
   "The pallbearers carried the casket to the hearse";
   - coffin
    
2. Small and often ornate box for holding jewels or other valuables
   "She kept her grandmother's pearls in an antique jewel casket";
   - jewel casket

1. Enclose in a casket
   "They casketed the remains before the funeral"

Derived forms: caskets, casketed, casketing

Type of: box, close in, enclose, inclose, shut in

Encyclopedia: Casket, Nevada