Basset

noun

/ˈbæsɪt/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounThe edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.

2.nounA basset hound.

3.nounA card game resembling faro.

4.verbTo incline upward so as to appear at the surface.

"A vein of coal bassets."

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