verb

fagot

FAG-uht

Fagot (verb) means to tie or bundle things together, as with sticks. Example: “The workers fagoted the branches before loading them onto the cart.”

verb

To tie or bundle things together, as with sticks.

"The workers fagoted the branches before loading them onto the cart."

How to use fagot

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo bind objects into a bundle — an older spelling variant related to "faggot" (bundle of sticks).

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Word forms

fagoted past tense, fagots singular

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Etymology

Likely from Italian fagotto, ultimately from Latin fascis, "bundle."

Origin: Latin

Synonyms

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Frequently asked questions

What does “fagot” mean?

The word “fagot” means to tie or bundle things together, as with sticks. In plain terms, to bind objects into a bundle — an older spelling variant related to "faggot" (bundle of sticks).

How do you pronounce “fagot”?

“Fagot” is pronounced FAG-uht (/ˈfæɡ.ət/ in IPA).

How do you use “fagot” in a sentence?

Here is “fagot” used in a sentence: “The workers fagoted the branches before loading them onto the cart.”

What part of speech is “fagot”?

“Fagot” is a verb.

Where does the word “fagot” come from?

The word “fagot” comes from Latin. Likely from Italian fagotto, ultimately from Latin fascis, "bundle.".