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Basil

noun

/ˈbeɪ.zəl/

Meaning

an aromatic herb with green leaves used in cooking, especially Italian cuisine

The pasta sauce was flavored with fresh basil.

sweet basil, holy basil

fresh basil, basil leaves, basil sauce, tomato and basil

a feeling of liking or wanting something; imagination or fantasy

a journey or search for something; an adventure to achieve a goal

an unborn or unhatched offspring in the womb or egg

a tool with a curved metal blade and short handle used for cutting grain crops

an accusation or attribution of blame

large wading bird with long legs and neck that feeds on fish