basto
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
/ˈbæstəʊ/
Definition of basto
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards
“Spadillio first, unconquerable Lord ! / Let off two captive trumps, and swept the board. / As many more Manillio forc'd to yield, / And march'd a victor from the verdant field. / Him Basto follow'd, but his fate more hard / Gain'd but one trump and one Plebeian card[…]”
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noun
-
A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards
“Spadillio first, unconquerable Lord ! / Let off two captive trumps, and swept the board. / As many more Manillio forc'd to yield, / And march'd a victor from the verdant field. / Him Basto follow'd, but his fate more hard / Gain'd but one trump and one Plebeian card[…]”
name
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Spanish basto.
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