bas
Pronunciation: /bɑːs/
“bas” is a Swedish word. Its 10 meanings in English:
noun
- base; foundation
- base, basis; a set of vectors which span a certain space
- base; the lower, horizontal line in a triangle or the horizontal plane in a cone, pyramid etc.
- base; alkali
- nucleotide in the context of a DNA or RNA polymer
- bass guitar
- a permanent structure for housing a military
- a (minor) officer or boss; the person in charge of the daily work
- the tones of lowest frequency
- musical instruments, musicians, singers or loudspeakers presenting such tones
Etymology
From Latin basis.
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