Basil

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum

polysemousWordset Dictionary

Senses

Wordset Dictionary

leaves of the common basil

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
sweet basil
plural
Basils
possessive
Basil's
pluralpossessive
Basils'