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bas

Pronunciation: /baːs/

“bas” is a Welsh word. Its 9 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. shallow, not deep
  2. insubstantial, superficial
  3. base, worthless

noun

  1. base, basis, foundation
  2. base
  3. bass
  4. swoon, rapture, faint
  5. fit
  6. death

Etymology

From Middle Welsh bas, from Old French bas, from Latin bassus (“short, low”).

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