Meaning

1 senses

  1. To incline upward so as to appear at the surface.

    A vein of coal bassets.

    appear at the surface

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Basset hounds are gentle dogs.

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Origin

From French bassette, from Italian bassetta.

From French bassette, from Italian bassetta.

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Forms

bassets, basseting, basseted, basseted
Base formbasset · to basset
3rd person singularbassets
Present participlebasseting
Past simplebasseted
Past participlebasseted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybasset
he, she, itbassets

Past simpleLesson

all personsbasseted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave basseted
he, she, ithas basseted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill basset

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words
Relatedbasset clarinetbasset houndbasset hornbasset recorder

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
basquebassbassistbassoonbassoonist
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