| 单词 | basset |
| 释义 | basset1[ bas-it ] / ˈbæs ɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR basset ON THESAURUS.COM nounone of a breed of hounds having short legs, long body and ears, and usually a black, tan, and white coat. Also called basset hound . Origin of basset11610–20; <French: noun use of adj. basset of low stature (bass- low (see base2) + -et attenuating suffix; see -et) Words nearby bassetBassen-Kornzweig syndrome, Basse-Normandie, Bassenthwaite, Basses-Alpes, Basses-Pyrénées, basset, basse-taille, Basseterre, basset horn, basset table, bass fiddle Definition for basset (2 of 3)basset2 [ bas-it ] / ˈbæs ɪt / nounan outcrop, as of the edges of strata. verb (used without object), bas·set·ed, bas·set·ing.to crop out. Origin of basset21680–90; apparently <obsolete French basset low stool, noun use of adj. basset.See basset1 Definition for basset (3 of 3)basset3 [ bas-it ] / ˈbæs ɪt / nounan 18th-century card game similar to faro. Origin of basset31635–45; <French bassette<Italian bassetta, noun use of feminine of bassetto somewhat low; so called because the game is played with low cards. See basset1 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bassetBritish Dictionary definitions for basset (1 of 2)basset1 / (ˈbæsɪt) / nouna long low smooth-haired breed of hound with short strong legs and long earsAlso called: basset hound Word Origin for bassetC17: from French, from basset short, from bas low; see base ² British Dictionary definitions for basset (2 of 2)basset2 / (ˈbæsɪt) / verb, noun -sets, -seting or -seteda rare word for outcrop Word Origin for bassetC17: perhaps from French: low stool, see basset 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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