Italian Meaning of basil
Basilico
Other Italian words related to Basilico
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of basil
- basil balm => Balsamo al basilico
- basil mint => Basilico menta
- basil of caesarea => Basilio di Cesarea
- basil the great => Basilio il Grande
- basil thyme => Basilico timo
- basilar => basilare
- basilar artery => Arteria basilare
- basilar membrane => Membrana basilare
- basilary => basilare
- basiled => basilico
Definitions and Meaning of basil in English
basil (n)
any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum
(Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)
leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried
basil (n.)
The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground.
The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil (Ocymum basilicum), and the bush basil, or lesser basil (O. minimum), the leaves of which are used in cookery. The name is also given to several kinds of mountain mint (Pycnanthemum).
The skin of a sheep tanned with bark.
basil (v. t.)
To grind or form the edge of to an angle.
FAQs About the word basil
Basilico
any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum, (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
basihyoid => M. basioioideo, basihyal => Osso ioide, basify => basico, basifugal => basifugo, basifixed => basifisso,