1
: a gem having the shape of a narrow rectangle
also
: the shape itself
2
: a long thin loaf of French bread
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Variations with baguette diamonds turned the dangling elements into dancing spots of light for a different but no less charming take.
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
From spelt wheat sourdough and baguettes to sea salt dinner buns and country sourdough, there is no shortage of good options.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
On a first-time trip to Paris, biting into the city’s best baguettes and croissants is as much on the bucket list for many as a visit to the Eiffel Tower or Louvre.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Just a baguette and cheese in the park.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
From spelt wheat sourdough and baguettes to sea salt dinner buns and country sourdough, there is no shortage of good options.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
On a first-time trip to Paris, biting into the city’s best baguettes and croissants is as much on the bucket list for many as a visit to the Eiffel Tower or Louvre.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Just a baguette and cheese in the park.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Baguette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baguette. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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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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