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ba•ja•da
(bə hä′də),USA pronunciation n.
- Geologyan alluvial plain formed at the base of a mountain by the coalescing of several alluvial fans.
- Vulgar Latin *bassiāre, derivative of Late Latin bassus short, low
- Spanish: slope, swoop, origin, originally feminine past participle of bajar to descend
- 1865–70, American.