baguette

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /bæˈɡɛt/

Noun

baguette (plural baguettes)

1. A narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.
2. A gem cut in such a shape.
3. A variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape.
4. (architecture) A small molding, like the astragal, but smaller; a bead.
5. (zoology) One of the minute bodies seen in the divided nucleoli of some Infusoria after conjugation.
6. (ethnic slur, mildly offensive, slang) A French person, or a person of French descent.

   Synonyms: frog

Synonyms

• (bread) French bread (informal), French stick

Translations

• French: baguette
• German: Baguette
• Portuguese: baguete
• Russian: баге́т
• Spanish: baguete, baguette, barra de pan

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