Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Wiktionary
n. A basket to put groceries and other merchandise in while shopping.
WordNet
n. a handbasket to carry goods while shopping
Usage examples of "shopping basket".
Picking up the portable shopping basket, she saw that she had nearly filled it with shampoo, cream rinse, combs, toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, and a small electric travel set of hair rollers.
In his right hand he clutched a rush shopping basket better suited to the dumpy Madame Ostrakova than to this lithe, bedraggled athlete who seemed any minute about to leap into the lake.
From the depths of the shopping basket she pulled out a sawed-off shotgun, and swung it toward me.
Her tone underlined the shopping basket as something incongruous and irrelevant.
He looked fixedly at the aspirator, unaware of the old lady who glanced curiously at him as she passed on down the hill toward Main Street with her shopping basket over her arm.
Each cleaner had arrived carrying a little shopping basket or canvas bag containing food and drink-bread, cold potatoes, fruit, and a flask of wine or ersatz coffee-which they would normally have during their 9:30 break, not being allowed to use the German canteen.
He filled his shopping basket at Dave’s Finest Food, doing what he thought of as a gas-station stop-milk, eggs, bread, apples, cheese, cookies.
He filled his shopping basket at Dave's Finest Food, doing what he thought of as a gas-station stop-milk, eggs, bread, apples, cheese, cookies.