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
1
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 notesIn plain EnglishTo bind objects into a bundle — an older spelling variant related to "faggot" (bundle of sticks).
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Word forms
- Third person singular
- fagots
- Past tense
- fagoted
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Etymology
Likely from Italian fagotto, ultimately from Latin fascis, "bundle."
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.".
