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Basque

/bæsk/
/bɑsk/
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Other forms: Basques

Definitions of Basque
  1. noun
    a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain
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    type of:
    European
    a native or inhabitant of Europe
  2. noun
    the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language
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    type of:
    natural language, tongue
    a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Pronunciation
US
/bæsk/
UK
/bɑsk/
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