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basque.

The part of a waistcoat etc. extending below the waist.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bæsk//bɑːsk/
  1. The part of a waistcoat etc. extending below the waist.

  2. A woman's close-fitting bodice, underbodice, or corset having such a feature.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French basque.

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