programming (Or "superclass") The class from which another class (a "subclass") inherits, the class it is based on. "base class" is the term used in C++. The objects of the superclass are a superset of the objects of the subclass. See inheritance. (2004-01-31)
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.