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fagoting

fag·ot·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fag-uh-ting]
    • /ˈfæg ə tɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fag-uh-ting]
    • /ˈfæg ə tɪŋ/

Definitions of fagoting word

  • noun fagoting a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc. 1
  • noun fagoting a bundle; bunch. 1
  • noun fagoting a bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded, hammered, or rolled together at high temperature. 1
  • noun fagoting bouquet garni. 1
  • verb with object fagoting to bind or make into a fagot. 1
  • verb with object fagoting to ornament with fagoting. 1

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Origin of fagoting

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; fagot + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Fagoting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fagoting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

fagoting usage trend in Literature

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