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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

basset

/bæsɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does basset mean?

noun

A short-legged breed of hound dog with a long body and a distinctive wrinkled face. A basset is often used to describe something or someone that is considered to be of low quality or inferior.

Example

"The comedian's jokes were so bad that they were like a basset, completely lacking in humor."

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