Base and Basal

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Base adjective - Serving as or forming a base.

Usage example: the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats

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Basal is a synonym for base. In some cases you can use "Basal" instead an adjective "Base".

Nearby Words: basic, basal, based, baseline, baseball

Basal adjective - Serving as or forming a base.

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Base is a synonym for basal. You can use "Base" instead the word "Basal" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: base

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