1. English

noun. an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries.

Rhymes with Basic English

2. English

noun. the discipline that studies the English language and literature.

3. English

noun. the people of England.

4. English

noun. (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist.

5. basic

adjective. ['ˈbeɪsɪk'] pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.

6. basic

adjective. ['ˈbeɪsɪk'] reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality.

7. basic

adjective. ['ˈbeɪsɪk'] of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base.

8. basic

adjective. ['ˈbeɪsɪk'] serving as a base or starting point.

9. basic

noun. ['ˈbeɪsɪk'] (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant.

10. BASIC

noun. a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use.