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Substantiivit

1. Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
2. (now chiefly US, historical) The game of prisoners' bars.
3. A supporting, lower or bottom component of a structure or object.
4. The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.
5. A permanent structure for housing military personnel and material.
6. The place where decisions for an organization are made; headquarters.
7. (cooking, painting, pharmacy) A basic but essential component or ingredient.
8. A substance used as a mordant in dyeing.
9. (cosmetics) Foundation: a cosmetic cream to make the face appear uniform.
10. (chemistry) Any of a class of generally water-soluble compounds, having bitter taste, that turn red litmus blue, and react with acids to form salts.
11. Important areas in games and sports.
12. A safe zone in the children's games of tag and hide-and-go-seek.
13. (baseball) One of the three places that a runner can stand without being subject to being tagged out.
14. (architecture) The lowermost part of a column, between the shaft and the pedestal or pavement.
15. (biology, biochemistry) A nucleotide's nucleobase in the context of a DNA or RNA biopolymer.
16. (botany) The end of a leaf, petal or similar organ where it is attached to its support.
17. (electronics) The name of the controlling terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).
18. (geometry) The lowest side of a in a triangle or other polygon, or the lowest face of a cone, pyramid or other polyhedron laid flat.
19. (heraldiccharge) The lowest third of a shield or escutcheon.
20. (mathematics) A number raised to the power of an exponent.
21. (mathematics) Alternative to radix.
22. (topology) The set of sets from which a topology is generated.
23. (topology) A topological space, looked at in relation to one of its covering spaces, fibrations, or bundles.
24. (cheerleading) A cheerleader who stays on the ground.
25. (linguistics) A morpheme (or morphemes) that serves as a basic foundation on which affixes can be attached.
26. (military, historical) The smallest kind of cannon.
27. (heraldry) The lower part of the field. See escutcheon.
28. The housing of a horse.
29. (historical, in the plural) A kind of skirt (often of velvet or brocade, but sometimes of mailed armour) which hung from the middle to about the knees, or lower.
30. (obsolete) The lower part of a robe or petticoat.
31. (obsolete) An apron.
32. A line in a survey which, being accurately determined in length and position, serves as the origin from which to compute the distances and positions of any points or objects connected with it by a system of triangles.

Adjektiivit

1. (obsolete) Low in height; short.
2. Low in place or position.
3. (obsolete) Of low value or degree.
4. (archaic) Of low social standing or rank; vulgar, common.
5. Morally reprehensible, immoral; cowardly.
6. (now rare) Inferior; unworthy, of poor quality.
7. Designating those metals which are not classed as precious or noble.
8. Alloyed with inferior metal; debased.
9. (obsolete) Of illegitimate birth; bastard.
10. Not classical or correct.
11. (legal) Not held by honourable service.

Verbit

1. (transitive) To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
2. (transitive) To be located (at a particular place).