/ Dictionary / Index B Basov: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ba•sov Pronunciation: (bä'suf), [key] born 1922, Russian physicist: Nobel prize 1964. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. basophilic Basque Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language