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[ ba-get ] / bæˈgɛt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR baguette ON THESAURUS.COM
nounJewelry. - a rectangular shape given to a small gem, especially a diamond, by cutting and polishing.
- a gem having this shape.
Architecture. a small convex molding, especially one of semicircular section. a long, narrow loaf of French bread. Origin of baguette1720–30; <French <Italian bacchetta little stick, equivalent to bacch(io) stick (<Latin baculus) + -etta-ette Words nearby baguetteBagram, bags, B.Ag.Sc., bagswinger, bag table, baguette, Baguio, bagwash, bagwig, bagwoman, bagwork Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for baguetteHe and I spent 48 hours in Seoul together a few years ago, and we pretty much only ate at Paris Baguette. On the Road With Gideon Lewis-Kraus: How I Write|Noah Charney|July 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST In Shanghai, my brother and I would get breakfast at this great Korean chain called Paris Baguette. On the Road With Gideon Lewis-Kraus: How I Write|Noah Charney|July 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST I remember scurrying back to the hotel, baguette in hand with the pâté tucked under my arm. For the Love of Pâté|Molly Hannon|January 5, 2011|DAILY BEAST Cut a sandwich-length piece of baguette and slice it open like you would to make a hero. Would You Eat This Sandwich?|Petrit Husenaj|October 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST
You can start the day with a croissant and baguette, then end the day in a bistro or some place high-end, like Pierre Gagnaire. Fresh Picks|George Mendes|September 7, 2010|DAILY BEAST I think I must put just a baguette d'or on the drawings, and when you see them on my walls I don't think you will disapprove. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton|Mrs. Russell Barrington After seeing him do this repeatedly, the whole party tried the baguette in succession, but without effect. The Divining Rod|Charles Latimer I found the baguette turn very strong, so that it soon twisted and broke. The Divining Rod|Charles Latimer The baguette of Delille is no shepherd's crook; it has more the fashion of a drumstick,—baguette de tambour. Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 12, August, 1863, No. 70|Various Standing where there was no water, the baguette remained motionless. The Divining Rod|Charles Latimer
British Dictionary definitions for baguette
nouna narrow French stick loaf a small gem cut as a long rectangle the shape of such a gem architect a small moulding having a semicircular cross section Word Origin for baguetteC18: from French, from Italian bacchetta a little stick, from bacchio rod, from Latin baculum walking stick Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to baguettestone, ornament, trinket, bead, bauble, gem, gemstone, glass, rock, hardware, sparkler, bijou, brilliant, birthstone |