n.
Pronunciation: ' bas-( ˌ )kyül
Function: noun
Etymology: French, seesaw
Date: 1678
: an apparatus or structure (as a drawbridge) in which one end is counterbalanced by the other on the principle of the seesaw or by weights
n.
Pronunciation: ' bas-( ˌ )kyül
Function: noun
Etymology: French, seesaw
Date: 1678
: an apparatus or structure (as a drawbridge) in which one end is counterbalanced by the other on the principle of the seesaw or by weights
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012