What part of speech is baste?

Baste can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. baste is a verb, present, 1st person singular of baste (infinitive).
  • 2. baste is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. baste is a noun, singular of bastes.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does baste mean?

Definitions

Verb

baste - cover with liquid before cooking; "baste a roast"
baste - sew together loosely, with large stitches; "baste a hem"
baste - strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who tried to attack her"

Noun

baste - a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together

Examples of baste

#   Sentence  
1. verb Baste a roast.
2. verb Baste a hem.
Sentence  
verb
Baste a roast.
Baste a hem.

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