Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bas

adjective
/bɑːs/
Definition
Bas is a term that generally refers to a low or swampy area, often used in geographical contexts, particularly to describe depressions below normal levels.
Examples
  • The valley was a bas region, often flooded during the rainy season.
  • We explored the bas landscape that stretched out below the hills.
Meaning
The meaning of ‘bas’ relates to something that is low or situated at a lower level. It is derived from the French word ‘bas’, meaning ‘low’.
Synonyms
  • low
  • depressed
  • subordinate