WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fag•ot  (fag′ət),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
  2. a bundle;
    bunch.
  3. Metallurgya bundle of pieces of iron or steel to be welded, hammered, or rolled together at high temperature.
  4. FoodSee bouquet garni. 

v.t. 
  1. to bind or make into a fagot.
  2. to ornament with fagoting.
Also,[Brit.,] faggot. 
  • Anglo-French, Old French; of obscure origin, originally
  • Middle English 1250–1300
fag′ot•er, n. 

'fagot' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
faggot - fagoting - pile

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