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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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Etymology

From bassett, basset, from French basset.

Origin: French

Frequently asked questions

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.

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