basilless
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without basil.
Example Sentences
- "Dinner at Earl’s on the roof - across from the concert stage. Somewhat mild and basilless Thai chicken salad."
- "I have no idea how it happened, but spring 2007 found me and my kitchen garden completely basilless."
- "Basically, you're wilting the lettuce in a dead-simple broth whose flavor has been "bloomed" by a few spoons of basilless pesto. (Basil trumps lettuce.)"
- "These orbital cultural pressures are what you would expect – this is a relatively low-self-esteem, ingredient-thin bit of Europe, hemmed in by other cultures with access to serious sunlight: it is melonless, basilless, oliveless."
- "I chop the basil and mix it with garlic, cheese, pine nuts, and olive oil until it becomes the pesto sauce my children love so much. […] We even freeze at least a dozen containers at the end of summer to see us through the long basilless winter."
- "My basil went off before I was able to use it so I've only tried this basilless"