Definitions of basil
n. - The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
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v. t. - To grind or form the edge of to an angle.
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n. - The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil (Ocymum basilicum), and the bush basil, or lesser basil (O. minimum), the leaves of which are used in cookery. The name is also given to several kinds of mountain mint (Pycnanthemum).
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n. - The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.
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The word "basil" uses 5 letters: A B I L S.
Direct anagrams of basil:
bails
Words formed by adding one letter before or after basil (in bold), or to abils in any order:
e - abseil i - alibis bialis k - kiblas m - limbas n - ablins blains p - pibals r - brails brasil libras s - basils y - bialys
Shorter words found within basil:
ab abs ai ail ails ais al alb albs als as ba bail bal bals bas bi bias bis is isba la lab labs las li lib libs lis sab sail sal si sial sib slab
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