baguette

Definitions


[baˈɡɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a long, narrow French loaf

- a gem, especially a diamond, cut in a long rectangular shape
(e.g: a baguette diamond)

- a small moulding, semicircular in section

- a slim, rectangular handbag with a short strap


Phrases:

Origin:
early 18th century (in baguette): from French, from Italian bacchetto, diminutive of bacchio, from Latin baculum ‘staff’. baguette and baguette date from the 20th century




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