"basto" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbæstəʊ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-basto.wav [Southern-England] Forms: bastos [plural]
Rhymes: -æstəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish basto. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|es:basto|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "basto", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "basto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="basto"> Borrowed from Spanish basto. Head templates: {{en-noun}} basto (plural bastos)
  1. A card of the suit clubs in Spanish-suited playing cards
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Inflected forms

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