Homonym: casket (Box)
A casket is a container used to hold and protect a deceased person's body during a funeral or burial. Typically made of wood or metal, caskets are designed to provide a dignified resting place. They often come in various styles and finishes, allowing families to choose one that reflects their loved one's personality or preferences.
Caskets are usually placed in a funeral home or at a cemetery for viewing and burial. In some cultures, caskets may be decorated with personal items or symbols that represent the deceased's life, beliefs, or interests, making them a meaningful part of the mourning process.