noun Download 🔗Share (collective) A bundle of sticks or brushwood intended to be used for fuel tied together for carrying. (Some sources specify that a faggot is tied with two bands or withes, whereas a bavin is tied with just one.) Examples : "The campers gathered a fagot of dry branches to build a fire for warmth and cooking. " fuel material item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Burdensome baggage. Examples : "After the long trip, the traveler felt relieved to finally set down the fagot of worries and responsibilities they had been carrying. " suffering Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bundle of pieces of iron or steel cut off into suitable lengths for welding. Examples : "The welder carefully arranged the fagot of steel pieces before starting the repair. " material technical industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A burning or smouldering piece of firewood. Examples : "The old man carefully placed a dry fagot onto the fire. " fuel material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A meatball made with offcuts and offal, especially pork. (See Wikipedia.) Examples : "My grandfather loves making fagots using a traditional family recipe with pork offcuts and herbs. " food animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An annoying or inconsiderate person. person character attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A shrewish woman. person character attitude word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A homosexual man, especially an effeminate one. person sex human attitude society culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A man considered weak, effeminate, timid, pathetic, emotional, non-heteronormative in some way Examples : "He was bullied and called a fagot for crying after losing the game. " person attitude culture society human character sex negative word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A soldier numbered on the muster-roll, but not really existing. Examples : "During the audit, the captain discovered three fagots listed in the payroll, men who were supposedly receiving salaries but were nowhere to be found in the company. " military history war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a pile. Examples : "The blacksmith heated the fagot of iron rods in the forge, preparing to hammer them into a solid bar. " material industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fagotto, or bassoon. Examples : "The orchestra featured a beautiful solo played on the fagot. " music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person hired to take the place of another at the muster of a company. Examples : "During the war, John paid a fagot to stand in for him at the army muster, hoping to avoid service. " military job person organization history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle. Examples : "The farmer will fagot the wheat stalks after the harvest, making them easier to transport. " action group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading