baguette
baguette (3)
Meaning
Noun
- A narrow, relatively long rectangular shape.
- A gem cut in such a shape.
- A variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape.
- A small molding, like the astragal, but smaller; a bead.
- One of the minute bodies seen in the divided nucleoli of some Infusoria after conjugation.
- A French person, or a person of French descent.
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Origin
- Borrowed from French baguette ("stick"), from Italian bacchetta.
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