basha

B3A1S1H4A1
UK/ˈbæʃə/

noun

A tarpaulin or plastic waterproof sheet.

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Meanings

basha1

nounbasha (plural bashas)

plural bashas

  1. A tarpaulin or plastic waterproof sheet.
  2. UKslanggovernmentA makeshift shelter made from the above.

Basha2

proper nounBasha (plural Bashas)

plural Bashas

Origin

  1. as
  2. Englishbasha

Borrowed from Assamese [Term?].

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Translations

French bâche
  • bâchetarpaulin

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Cite this entry
APA

basha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basha

MLA

“basha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basha. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “basha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/basha.

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