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fougasse

fougasse noun: a type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence.

fougasse: a type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence
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Noun

fougasse (plural fougasses)

  1. A type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence.
  2. An old-fashioned type of land mine, in the form of a foxhole filled with explosives or projectiles.
    Synonyms:
    fougade

Synonyms of fougasse

Forms of fougasse

pluralfougasses

Origin of fougasse

Borrowed from French fougasse. Doublet of focaccia.

Questions about fougasse

What does fougasse mean?
Fougasse means a type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence.
What part of speech is fougasse?
Fougasse is a noun.
What is the plural of fougasse?
The plural of fougasse is fougasses.

Words near fougasse in the dictionary

  1. fouettés
  2. foufou
  3. foufous
  4. fougade
  5. fougades
  6. fougasse
  7. fougasses
  8. fougere
  9. fougeres
  10. fougerite
  11. fough

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