Basho
(basho matsuo) 1644?–94, j-panese poet.
noun (pl) basho
a grand tournament in sumo wrestling
noun
full name matsuo basho, originally matsuo munefusa. 1644–94, j-panese poet and travel writer, noted esp for his haiku
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