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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A gem cut in the form of a narrow rectangle.
  2. n. The form of such a gem.
  3. n. Architecture A narrow convex molding.
  4. n. A small narrow loaf of French bread often used for sandwiches.

Wiktionary

  1. n. a narrow, relatively long rectangular shape
  2. n. a gem cut in such a shape
  3. n. a variety of bread that is long and narrow in shape

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. narrow French stick loaf

Etymologies

  1. French, rod, from Italian bacchetta, diminutive of bacchio, rod, from Latin baculum, stick; see bak- in Indo-European roots.

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