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casket

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
casket /ˈkæskət/ Brit /ˈkɑːskət/ noun
plural caskets
casket
/ˈkæskət/ Brit /ˈkɑːskət/
noun
plural caskets
Britannica Dictionary definition of CASKET
[count]
1 
chiefly US : coffin
2 
: a small chest or box for jewelry or other valuable things
◊ This sense is no longer common in U.S. English.