# batard

> English word · Noun · IPA /bəˈtɑɹd/

## Definitions
1. A loaf of bread similar in shape to a baguette, but shorter (15 to 30 cm / 6 to 12 inches in length).

## Etymology
From French bâtard. Doublet of bastard.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/batard