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Meaning of 'basset' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Basset [ a.]
- Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.
2 . Basset [ n.]
- A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice.
- The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
3 . Basset [ v. i.]
- To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.

Meaning of 'basset' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . basset [ v]
Meaning (1):
- appear at the surface
Example in sentence:
  • A seam of coal bassets

Nearby Words:

bas-relief basal basal-nerved basalt basaltic basaltiform basaltoid basan basanite basbleu

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