Definition of bast

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • bast is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • bast is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • bast is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of bast


  • (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. phloem
  • strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bast fiber
  • cat- or lion-headed Egyptian goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun (noun)

See definition of bast in Merriam Webster