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bas

Pronunciation: [bɑs]

“bas” is an Afrikaans word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. bass (low frequencies of sound)
  2. bass (instrument)
  3. a bass singer
  4. bark, rind
  5. fruit husk
  6. bast

Etymology

From Dutch bas, borrowed from Middle French basse, from Italian basso, from Late Latin bassus.

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