1
: a gem having the shape of a narrow rectangle
also
: the shape itself
2
: a long thin loaf of French bread
Examples of baguette in a Sentence
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Bonjour specializes in croissants, baguettes, macarons, sandwiches, wedding cakes and more.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2024
That’s where the gem-set bezel featuring 36 baguette diamonds, or 3.48 carats, comes into play, adorning the red-carpet-ready timepiece.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
And many visitors already see France as a country where strikes are as common as baguettes.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Suzanne Kalan Inlay Ruby Bangle featuring baguette rubies in 18K rose gold
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—Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
The baguettes and boules, piled in a bakery window, do seem pointedly rubbery — the props of a Potemkin prosperity.
—Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
Handwritten Wines pairs a stylish shopping space with its tasting lounge, where the Bread and Butter wine tasting experience ($100) includes four wines, white truffle potato chips, Bouchon Bakery baguettes, artisan butters, Coppa Salame and P’tit Basque cheese.
—Nora Heston Tarte, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2024
Eat it with a loaf of seeded country bread or a crusty, crunchy baguette for a sandwich that’s anything but soggy.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
There’s even a plastic tub filled with stale baguettes.
—Jess McHugh, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2024
That’s where the gem-set bezel featuring 36 baguette diamonds, or 3.48 carats, comes into play, adorning the red-carpet-ready timepiece.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 29 Feb. 2024
And many visitors already see France as a country where strikes are as common as baguettes.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Suzanne Kalan Inlay Ruby Bangle featuring baguette rubies in 18K rose gold
Dru.
—Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
The baguettes and boules, piled in a bakery window, do seem pointedly rubbery — the props of a Potemkin prosperity.
—Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
Handwritten Wines pairs a stylish shopping space with its tasting lounge, where the Bread and Butter wine tasting experience ($100) includes four wines, white truffle potato chips, Bouchon Bakery baguettes, artisan butters, Coppa Salame and P’tit Basque cheese.
—Nora Heston Tarte, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2024
Eat it with a loaf of seeded country bread or a crusty, crunchy baguette for a sandwich that’s anything but soggy.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
There’s even a plastic tub filled with stale baguettes.
—Jess McHugh, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
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baguette
noun
ba·guette
ba-ˈget 
1
: a gem (as a diamond) cut in a long narrow rectangle
also
: the shape itself
2
: a long thin loaf of French bread
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