A musician who plays a bass instrument, especially the bass guitar.

An English surname transferred from the nickname derived from a nickname for a short person.

(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of calcium sulfate, found at Vesuvius.

The capital city of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

(US) Any of several trees of the genus Tilia; the lindens, especially Tilia americana, the American basswood.

Obsolete spelling of bashaw

(geology) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop. / A basset hound. / (uncountable, card games) A card game resembling faro.

(geology, intransitive) To incline upward so as to appear at the surface.

(music) The continuous realization of harmony throughout a musical piece, usually by a harpsichord and/or cello, typical of the Baroque period. Abbreviation: bc.

a short-legged breed of dog of the hound family