b 3 a 1 s 1 c 3 u 1 l 1 e 1
7 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
originFrom French bascule, from earlier French bacule, from Old French bacul, from Old French battre + cul, from Latin battuō (“beat”) + cul (“bottom”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0