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casket Synonyms

Another word for casket

Choosing another word for casket depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A rectangular, often lined and ornamented box in which a deceased person is placed for burial or cremation; a coffin.

Usage Example

"Six pallbearers slowly carried the polished oak coffin down the steps of the church."

Strongest
coffin
Strong
sarcophagus

• noun (Context 2)

A small, often ornamental box or chest used for holding jewels, letters, or other valuable objects.

Usage Example

"The museum displayed a 16th-century silver coffer once used by the queen to store her correspondence."

Strong
coffer
chest
reliquary

• verb (Context 3)

To enclose or place in a casket.

Usage Example

"After the preparation was complete, the funeral director carefully casketed the remains prior to the viewing."

Strong
enclose
encase
Weak
enshrine

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Casket. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/casket
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