Hamper (Noun)
Meaning 1
A basket usually with a cover.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She put a beautifully crafted picnic hamper together with her family's favorite snacks.
- The Victorian-style picnic basket or hamper is often wickerwork.
- There's nothing more relaxing than packing a picnic hamper with food and enjoying a quiet lunch.
- At a specialty shop in London she picked out an attractive woven picnic hamper that featured beautiful English wicker work.
- Picnicking allows a woman to discreetly deliver the fruits and wines hidden inside the beautifully covered wicker picnic hamper to a person sitting a considerable distance from the place the delivery has actually started from.
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Meaning 2
A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.