"French bread" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: French breads [plural]
Etymology: From French + bread. From being the stereotypical type of bread associated with France. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|French|bread}} French + bread Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} French bread (usually uncountable, plural French breads)
  1. (informal) Synonym of baguette: a long thin loaf of bread with a thick crust and often having large bubbles of air inside, popular in and associated with France. Tags: informal, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Breads Synonyms: baguette [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-French_bread-en-noun-~CAlFkUl Disambiguation of Breads: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see French, bread. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-French_bread-en-noun-d3pj5Utq

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