name
Bassett
BA-suht
Bassett (name) means an English surname, also the name of a short-legged dog breed, the basset hound. Example: “Bassett inherited the family estate.”
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An English surname, also the name of a short-legged dog breed, the basset hound.
"Bassett inherited the family estate."
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_____ inherited the family estate.
Etymology
From bassett, basset, from French basset.
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What does “Bassett” mean?
The word “Bassett” means an English surname, also the name of a short-legged dog breed, the basset hound.
How do you pronounce “Bassett”?
“Bassett” is pronounced BA-suht (/ˈbæsət/ in IPA).
How do you use “Bassett” in a sentence?
Here is “Bassett” used in a sentence: “Bassett inherited the family estate.”
What part of speech is “Bassett”?
“Bassett” is a name.
