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Basque Definition & Meaning

basque
noun
  1. a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
  2. the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language

"Basque" in song lyrics

See how basque is used in real songs:

  • "14th century basque"
    AOL — AOL
  • "clothing of 14th century basque"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pictures of 14th century basque"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does basque mean?
a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language
What part of speech is basque?
Basque is a noun.
How many definitions does basque have?
Basque has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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