baguette
/bæˈɡɛt/
baguette noun: a narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.
Noun
baguette (plural baguettes)
- A narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.
- A gem cut in such a shape.
- A variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape.
- A small molding, like the astragal, but smaller; a bead.
- One of the minute bodies seen in the divided nucleoli of some Infusoria after conjugation.
- A French person, or a person of French descent.
- Synonyms:
- frog
- Money.
- I ain't pray for these baguettes, I prayed for better days (Better days)2021, “Outside (Better Days)”, in Holy Goat 2, performed by Blueface and OG Bobby Billions
- Synonyms:
- bread, ackers, bees and honey, blunt, bones, brass, bread and honey, Bugs Bunny, cake, cheddar
baguette meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Persian and Thai
baguette in Tamil
- மெலிந்த நறுக்கு
baguette in Arabic
- a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape
- بَاغِيت bāget
baguette in Persian
- a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape
- باگت bâget
baguette in Thai
- a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape
- บาแก็ต baa-gɛ̀t
More languagesFewer languages
- baguette in Vietnamese
- bánh mì, bánh mì Pháp
Examples of baguette in a sentence
- Hon hon hon, oui oui baguette!
- The Frenchification of the shopping district is complete: every shop has been redone in a Haussmannian style and baguettes, wine, and accordion music are inescapable.
- As with modern breads, like the baguette, there is no one recipe for a manchet.
Synonyms of baguette
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Forms of baguette
| plural | baguettes |
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Origin of baguette
Borrowed from French baguette (“stick”), from Italian bacchetta.
Questions about baguette
- What does baguette mean?
- Baguette means a narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.
- What is baguette in Tamil?
- Baguette in Tamil is மெலிந்த நறுக்கு. See Baguette meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is baguette?
- Baguette is a noun.
- How do you pronounce baguette?
- Baguette is pronounced /bæˈɡɛt/.
- What is the plural of baguette?
- The plural of baguette is baguettes.
Words near baguette in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: baguette (page history and authors); baguette (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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