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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Thinly sliced ribeye and greens are piled onto a banh mi baguette and served with a side of pho broth for dipping.
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Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026
Engaged to be married to the rich but dull George (played by John Lund), Lord wears a scene-stealing ring throughout the film, its central stone elegantly flanked by a pair of tapered baguettes.
—Rachel Garrahan, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
The open back of the house usually features jazz music as staff prepare and serve their menu items, which include chocolate almond croissants, baguette sandwiches, and classic chocolate chip cookies.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 21 Jan. 2026
In the platinum version, the globe pattern is repeated on aventurine and framed in 170 baguette-cut diamonds on the bezel and 120 baguette-cut diamonds on the flange.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
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Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026
Engaged to be married to the rich but dull George (played by John Lund), Lord wears a scene-stealing ring throughout the film, its central stone elegantly flanked by a pair of tapered baguettes.
—Rachel Garrahan, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2026
The open back of the house usually features jazz music as staff prepare and serve their menu items, which include chocolate almond croissants, baguette sandwiches, and classic chocolate chip cookies.
—Lucia Cheng, Des Moines Register, 21 Jan. 2026
In the platinum version, the globe pattern is repeated on aventurine and framed in 170 baguette-cut diamonds on the bezel and 120 baguette-cut diamonds on the flange.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Baguette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baguette. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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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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