basilan

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/bɐˈsi.lɐn/

Definition of basilan

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A province of Bangsamoro, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Lamitan. Largest city: Isabela.
    “Meronyms: Akbar, Al-Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad, Lamitan, Lantawan, Maluso, Sumisip, Tabuan-Lasa, Tipo-Tipo, Tuburan, Ungkaya Pukan — city and municipalities of Basilan”
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name

  1. A province of Bangsamoro, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Lamitan. Largest city: Isabela.
    “Meronyms: Akbar, Al-Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad, Lamitan, Lantawan, Maluso, Sumisip, Tabuan-Lasa, Tipo-Tipo, Tuburan, Ungkaya Pukan — city and municipalities of Basilan”
  2. An island of Sulu Archipelago, Mindanao, Philippines.

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Etymology

From Tausug.

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