bassa

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noun

A West African ethnic group primarily native to Liberia.

UncommonFirst used 16th–18th c.Scrabble 7

Meanings

bassa1

nounbassa (plural bassas)

plural bassas

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of bashaw.First known use 16th–18th c.

Bassa2

nounBassa pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA West African ethnic group primarily native to Liberia.
proper noun
  1. A Kru language spoken by this people.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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