Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bazil

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.47 in modern English

Syllables: bazil
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of basil (a tanned sheepskin)

name

A surname from French.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Bazil, a variant of Basil. This surname is mostly found in Haiti.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: Bazil

Inflected Forms

bazils (plural)

Questions

What does bazil mean?: Alternative form of basil (a tanned sheepskin)
Where does bazil come from?: It is traced to French.

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