Baguette: meaning, definitions and examples

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baguette

 

[ bรฆหˆษกษ›t ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

French cuisine

A long, thin loaf of French bread that is often crusty on the outside and soft on the inside. Baguettes are a staple of French cuisine and are typically enjoyed with butter, cheese, or as a base for sandwiches.

Synonyms

French bread, crusty bread, long loaf

Examples of usage

  • I bought a fresh baguette from the bakery this morning.
  • Would you like a slice of baguette with your soup?
  • The baguette is a symbol of French culture and tradition.
Context #2 | Noun

Fashion

A slim, rectangular handbag, typically made of leather and designed to be carried under the arm. Baguettes are a popular accessory in the fashion world, known for their sleek and elegant design.

Synonyms

clutch, handbag, purse

Examples of usage

  • She carried a stylish baguette to the evening event.
  • The designer handbag collection featured several trendy baguettes.
  • Baguettes come in a variety of colors and materials.

Translations

Translations of the word "baguette" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น baguete

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเค—เฅ‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Baguette

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ baguette

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐะณะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bagietka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใ‚ฒใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท baguette

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ baguette

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baget

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ”๊ฒŒํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุงุบูŠุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bageta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bageta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆณ•ๆฃ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bageta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ baguette

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะณะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ’แƒ”แƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baget

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ baguette

Etymology

The word 'baguette' originated in France and literally means 'wand' or 'baton'. It first appeared in the 18th century to refer to the long, thin loaf of bread that is now synonymous with French cuisine. The baguette has since become an iconic symbol of French culture and is enjoyed worldwide. In the fashion industry, the term 'baguette' was popularized by designer Fendi in the late 1990s with the launch of the Baguette handbag, which quickly became a coveted accessory among fashion enthusiasts.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,749 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.