baguette
or ba·guet
a long, narrow loaf of French bread.: Compare batard, boule1 (def. 1).
Jewelry.
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.
Origin of baguette
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How to use baguette in a sentence
Ba chi and pâté– from Lee’s Sandwiches –The sign at Lee’s Sandwiches in Falls Church announces — in multicolored neon — that there are “hot baguettes now” inside the store, just waiting for you to decide what to layer into the crusty rolls.
They started baking fresh breads and pastries — baguettes, focaccia and sourdough loaves in a business they named Effe Cafè.
Most of my meals were soups and baguettes and crepes and things like that.
Yes, you can use your Instant Pot to make the creamiest of cheesecakes and other dessertsHere, we call for challah or brioche, but if all you’ve got is a baguette or sourdough boule, use it.
Instant Pot delivers the silkiest bread pudding we’ve ever tried | Jessie Sheehan | December 11, 2020 | Washington PostTo me, the baguette — even a grocery store one, is better than a bad grocery store hoagie roll because it absorbs the cheesesteak’s juices without falling apart.
Give in to pandemic cravings, starting with a homemade cheesesteak sandwich | David Hagedorn | December 10, 2020 | Washington Post
He and I spent 48 hours in Seoul together a few years ago, and we pretty much only ate at Paris baguette.
In Shanghai, my brother and I would get breakfast at this great Korean chain called Paris baguette.
I remember scurrying back to the hotel, baguette in hand with the pâté tucked under my arm.
Cut a sandwich-length piece of baguette and slice it open like you would to make a hero.
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.
Standing where there was no water, the baguette remained motionless.
The Divining Rod | Charles LatimerThe baguette of Delille is no shepherd's crook; it has more the fashion of a drumstick,—baguette de tambour.
Hence, a magician never appears at the opera without his rod, and on which account they call their parts, "rles de baguette."
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 9 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)Vit qu'on frappoit dans l'eau d'vne baguette, & aussi tost vit comme il luy sembloit que c'estoit de la gresle.
The Witch-cult in Western Europe | Margaret Alice MurrayAfter seeing him do this repeatedly, the whole party tried the baguette in succession, but without effect.
The Divining Rod | Charles Latimer
British Dictionary definitions for baguette
baguet
/ (bæˈɡɛt) /
a 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
Origin of baguette
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