Basque

usgb/bæsk/
noun

A person coming from the Basque Country in Spain or France.

Her grandmother was a Basque who migrated from Spain.
Visual representation of "basque" - A person coming from the Basque Country in Spain or France.

Often appears as...

  • basque people
  • basque cuisine
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Geographical Origin

Refers specifically to someone from the Basque region, not just Spain or France generally.

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She's Basque, hailing from the heart of the Basque Country.
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Unique Identity

Basques have a distinct culture and language, separate from typical Spanish or French identity.

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The Basque people maintain traditions that are centuries old.
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