name, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of base form-of, plural
2. 2
   plural of basis form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of base form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1. 1
   plural of Bas form-of, plural

Synonyms

All synonyms

alkalialkalibasebornbasiscommoncounterfeit

Example

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"Bases loaded, two outs in the ninth inning."

Etymology

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin basēs pl. See basis.

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