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basnet

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[bas-nit, -net] / ˈbæs nɪt, -nɛt /

noun

Armor.
  1. basinet.


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Nepal Army Spokesman Rajaram Basnet told the BBC that a small unit of soldiers had been deployed in the streets following the introduction of the curfew.

From BBC

Maybe, said Deependra Basnet, a 28-year-old software engineer living in Kent, this trip would motivate him to go home and climb Nepal’s mountains.

From Seattle Times

“No excitement. He was already elected prime minister twice but did nothing for us,” said Saroj Basnet, 45, a businessman from Lalitpur, near the capital, Kathmandu.

From New York Times

What little hope he found in the election, Mr. Basnet said, came “from new faces who are joining government as ministers.”

From New York Times

Keshav Raj Basnet runs a thriving beekeeping business, earning $5,000 a year from 12 hives.

From New York Times