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Basset

/ˈbæsɪt/

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

📖 Definitions of "Basset"

noun
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    A basset hound.

  3. 3

    A card game resembling faro.

verb
  1. 1

    To incline upward so as to appear at the surface.

    "A vein of coal bassets."

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