basque
Meaning of basque
noun
a close-fitting bodice extending from the shoulders to the waist and typically with a short continuation below waist level.
mid 19th century: from Basque, referring to Basque dress.
noun- a member of a people living in the Basque Country of France and Spain. Culturally one of the most distinct groups in Europe, the Basques were largely independent until the 19th century. The Basque separatist movement ETA is carrying on an armed struggle against the Spanish government.
- the language of the Basques, which is not known to be related to any other language. It has about 1 million speakers.
adjective
relating to the Basques or their language.
from French, from Latin Vasco ; compare with Gascon.
Information about basque
- The plural form of basque is: basques.
- Languages in which basque is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of basque
basque
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- basque is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
basque synonyms
Meaning Basque:
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