"Baz" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: EN-AU ck1 Baz.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -æz Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Baz
  1. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) A diminutive of the male given name Barry. Tags: Australia, Britain, Ireland Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names
    Sense id: en-Baz-en-name-jA9Z1Uzf Disambiguation of English diminutives of male given names: 49 49 3 Categories (other): Australian English, British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 47 46 7
  2. (Britain, Ireland, Australia) A diminutive of the male given name Basil. Tags: Australia, Britain, Ireland Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names
    Sense id: en-Baz-en-name-4NAKZ1sw Disambiguation of English diminutives of male given names: 49 49 3 Categories (other): Australian English, British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 47 46 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Bazza
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Bazes [plural]
Etymology: Two main origins: * Borrowed from Persian باز (bâz, “falcon”). * Borrowed from Spanish Baz. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|باز|t=falcon|tr=bâz}} Persian باز (bâz, “falcon”), {{bor|en|es|Baz}} Spanish Baz Head templates: {{en-proper noun|es}} Baz (plural Bazes)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Baz-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Baz meaning in English (4.3kB)

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