basset /ˈbæsɪt/noun 3verb 1forms 3 noun3 •A basset hound. •A card game resembling faro.Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget / Your piquet parties, and your dear basset. — 1707 •The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop. verb1 •To incline upward so as to appear at the surface.A vein of coal bassets. formsbasseted · basseting · bassets
