BASE

4 letters 6 Scrabble points /beɪs/

Definition of BASE

noun
  1. Something from which other things extend; a foundation.

  2. The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.

  3. A permanent structure for housing military personnel and material.

Related words: alkali
verb
  1. To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.

  2. To be located (at a particular place).

  3. (acrobatics, cheerleading) To act as a base; to be the person supporting the flyer.

noun
  1. A low spectrum of sound tones.

    "Peter adjusted the equalizer on his audio equipment to emphasize the bass."

  2. A section of musical group that produces low-pitched sound, lower than the baritone and tenor.

    "The conductor preferred to situate the bass in the middle rear, rather than to one side of the orchestra."

  3. One who sings in the bass range.

    "Halfway through middle school, Edgar morphed from a soprano to a bass, much to the amazement and amusement of his fellow choristers."

Related words: F clef basso
noun
  1. A root.

  2. A primitive word, from which other words may be derived.

  3. The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.

Related words: primitive radical

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters B A S E
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

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