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Bisque vs Basque - What's the difference?

bisque | basque |

As nouns the difference between bisque and basque

is that bisque is a thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables while Basque is a member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.

As adjectives the difference between bisque and basque

is that bisque is of a pale pinkish brown colour while Basque is relative to the Basque people or their language.

As a proper noun Basque is

the language of the Basque people.

bisque

English

(wikipedia bisque)

Noun

  • A thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables.
  • (sports) An extra turn, free point or some other advantage allowed.
  • # A free turn in a handicap croquet match.
  • # A free point in a handicap real tennis match.
  • A pale pinkish brown colour.
  • A form of unglazed earthenware; biscuit.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • of a pale pinkish brown colour

    • Related terms

    * biscuit

    See also

    *

    basque

    English

    (wikipedia Basque)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language of the Basque people.

    • Derived terms

    * Basque Country

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Relative to the Basque people or their language.

    • See also

    * (eu) * Language list

    External links

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