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- [bas-uh-ler]
- /ˈbæs ə lər/
- /bˈazɪlə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bas-uh-ler]
- /ˈbæs ə lər/
Definitions of basilar word
- adjective basilar of or situated at a base 3
- adjective basilar of or at the base, esp. of the skull 3
- adjective basilar pertaining to or situated at the base, especially the base of the skull. 1
- abbreviation BASILAR basal. 1
- noun basilar Of or situated at the base of something, especially of the skull, or of the organ of Corti in the ear. 1
- adjective basilar Of, pertaining to, or located at a base, but especially at the base of the skull or a lung. 0
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Origin of basilar
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < New Latin basilāre, equivalent to Medieval Latin bassil(e) pelvis + -āre, neuter of -āris -ar1
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Parts of speech for Basilar
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basilar popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
basilar usage trend in Literature
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