baguette — meaning in English
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English meaning
- baguette noun A long, narrow loaf of French bread with a crisp crust.
- baton noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
- birch noun A tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.
- chopstick noun One of a pair of slender sticks used, held in one hand, to pick up and eat food, especially in East Asian cuisine.
- drumstick noun A stick used to strike a drum.
- loaf noun A shaped mass of baked bread, or a similarly shaped block of another food.
- pointer noun A useful tip or piece of advice.
- ramrod noun A rod once used to push ammunition and powder down the barrel of an old-fashioned firearm.
- sticker noun A small piece of paper or plastic with an adhesive back, used for decoration or labeling.
- wand noun A slender rod held in the hand, especially one used by a magician or as a symbol of authority.
Senses
baguette is used for these senses in English:
- baguette A variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape.
- baton (music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
- birch A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
- drumstick A stick used to play drums. [from 16th c.]
- loaf (also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking.
- pointer Anything that points or is used for pointing.
- ramrod (firearms) Device used with muzzleloaders to push the projectile up against the propellant.
- sticker A wooden strip placed between courses of lumber to allow air circulation and to create a gap so the unit can be picked up with a forklift (also kiln sticker).
baguette — full definition
- noun A long, narrow loaf of French bread with a crisp crust.
- noun A gemstone or narrow rectangular shape cut to resemble the loaf.
baton — full definition
- noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
- noun A short rod passed from runner to runner in a relay race.