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fougasse

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

An old-fashioned type of land mine, in the form of a foxhole filled with explosives or projectiles.

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: fougade

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from French fougasse. Doublet of focaccia.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: fougasse — bread
  • Japanese: フーガス (fūgasu) — bread
  • Russian: фуга́с (fugás) — bread
  • French: fougasse — old-fashioned type of land mine
  • Italian: fugas — old-fashioned type of land mine
  • Italian: fougasse — old-fashioned type of land mine
  • Maltese: fagozz — old-fashioned type of land mine
  • Polish: fugas — old-fashioned type of land mine
  • Russian: фуга́с (fugás) — old-fashioned type of land mine
  • Spanish: fogata — old-fashioned type of land mine