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Meaning of "bast" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BAST

Old English bæst; related to Old Norse, Middle High German bast.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF BAST

bæst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bast is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BAST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bast

Bast may refer to Bast, or Bastet, a goddess in Ancient Egyptian mythology. Bast may also refer to...

Definition of bast in the English dictionary

The definition of bast in the dictionary is Also called: bass. fibrous material obtained from the phloem of jute, hemp, flax, lime, etc, used for making rope, matting, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAST

bioplast · bombast · chloroplast · cineaste · clast · enthusiast · fantast · fibroblast · gassed · gymnast · hast · iconoclast · lambast · massed · osteoblast · osteoclast · pederast · protoplast · scholiast · trophoblast

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAST

bassy · basta · bastard · bastard cut · bastard daughter · bastard measles · bastard pop · bastard son · bastard title · bastard wing · bastardisation · bastardise · bastardism · bastardization · bastardize · bastardized · bastardly · bastardry · bastardy · baste

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAST

at least · at long last · at the least · breakfast · cast · coast · deep in the past · east · fast · feast · forecast · in the least · last · least · Middle East · past · the Far East · the last · the past · to say the least

Synonyms and antonyms of bast in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bast» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BAST

Find out the translation of bast to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of bast from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bast» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

韧皮
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

bast
570 millions of speakers
en

English

bast
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

बास्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حائية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

мочалка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

bast
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষৌমবস্ত্র
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

raphia
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Bast
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bast
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

靱皮
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Bast
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chổ ẩn náo
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பாஸ்ட்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्प्रिंग
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

hasır lifi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

libro
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

włókniste
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

мочалка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

bast
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bast
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

binnebas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bast
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bast
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bast

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAST»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of bast
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «bast».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bast

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAST»

Discover the use of bast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bast's Perfume
Their attraction is immediate, their passion unstoppable. With each blazing sexual encounter, Slade's in danger of losing his heart. But he could lose far more, for the demon is near, drawn ever closer by the lure of Bast's perfume.
Marisa Chenery, 2009
2
The Green Eyes of Bast
Sax Rohmer. "With what object this unknown woman visited you at the Abbey Inn I cannot conjecture, but doubtless this would have been revealed had not her visit been interrupted and terminated by the appearance of the Eurasian doctor ...
Sax Rohmer, 2012
3
Surviving James Dean
A candid memoir about the television producer author's five-year relationship with the iconic Hollywood actor addresses speculations about Dean's sexuality as well as the lesser-known aspects of his personality.
William Bast, 2006
4
Bell, Book, and Murder: The Bast Mysteries
"Bell, Book, and Murder" offers all three of Edghill's Bast novels--"Speak Daggers to Her", "Book of Moons" and the first softcover edition of "The Bowl of Night".
Rosemary Edghill, 1998
5
Witch Heart
Third in the Elemental Witch series from the national bestselling author View our feature on Anya Bast’s Witch Heart.
Anya Bast, 2009
6
Seasons of Pleasure: Summer and Autumn
Seasons of Pleasure - Summer Pleasures: The Capture By Anya Bast Book 3 in the Season series Lilane wants Sudhraian blood on her blade for what they did to her fianci and family in the early days of the Nordanese-Sudhraian war.
Anya Bast, 2005
7
Foundations of Law: Cases, Commentary and Ethics
Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Carol Bast, Ransford Pyle, 2010
8
Witch Fire
But when sexy Jack McAllister enters her life, she discovers that what you want isn't always what you need. Jack is a powerful witch with the ability to command fire and is anything but normal.
Anya Bast, 2007
9
Material choices: refashioning bast and leaf fibers in Asia ...
Material Choices features an unusual array of garments and other items made of these challenging fibers, exploring their significant use in the Pacific region where many bast and leaf fiber weaving traditions nearly became extinct in the ...
Roy W. Hamilton, Barbara Lynne Milgram, Sylvia Fraser-Lu, 2007
10
Witch Blood
Water witch Isabelle Novak must form an uneasy alliance with earth witch Thomas Monahan to hunt and destroy a demon of tremendous power, even though Thomas's very presence stirs deeper desires than she ever knew she had.
Anya Bast, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bast is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Feminists ~ En Gard! I Have Something To Say To You
In protesting the worst of these days, the re-writers ignore the bast of them. As in the case of countless women both comfortable and fulfilled ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
2
PERMIAN BASIN DRILLING REPORT: Week of June 25 through July 1
... Reagan, new drill; Halff 3, Upton, new drill; Ringo 10, Reagan, new drill; Bast 34-39, Reagan, new drill; Robbie 17 And 8, Upton, new drill. «Odessa American, Jul 15»
3
Hospitals, doctor named in suit
Debbie Paganucci, the administrator of the estate of Deloris Bast, said she was at Gateway Regional Medical Center for cardiac evaluation and ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
4
Even if the Big 12 did expand…
MacLeod and Bast have already agreed to contracts in Europe—this allows the Steelies to hold their rights if they return to North America. «KTVB, Jul 15»
5
Gazi recalled for South Africa T20s
Arafat Sunny, 10.Rubel Hossain ,11.Mustafizur Rahman ..... So than you have 7 specialist batsman with 3 bast bowler and 3 spinners as well. «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
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Teach your dog quartering to develop ground-covering pattern
... giving him a "whoa," heeling again, and then perhaps sending him out again on a cheerful two-toots, only to be called back on the long bast. «Coldwater Daily Reporter, Jul 15»
7
Dickinson Roughriders drop third contest of Wyoming road trip
Alex Bast led the Roughriders with a triple and two RBI. Shawn Steffan supplied the lone two-hit performance. Austin Boswell, Tanner Ouellette ... «Dickinson Press, Jul 15»
8
Gillette tops Dickinson for doubleheader sweep
Josh Hughes grabbed the win on the mound, while Alex Bast was charged with the loss. Hughes pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowed two earned ... «Dickinson Press, Jun 15»
9
Pennsylvania's double-dealing fireworks law should be repealed …
We think Easton Fire Chief John Bast has the best take on this issue: There are no "safe" fireworks. Bast and other safety advocates ... «lehighvalleylive.com, Jun 15»
10
6-Thought Box: Mixed emotions for Crew SC after Salt Lake draw
His awareness is what gets the ball to Ethan Finlay just in time to scoop the shot bast a rushing Nick Rimando. Even a second's pause by ... «Massive Report, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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