fougasse
noun
fougasse is a noun meaning “A type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-O-U-G-A-S-S-E, and it appears about once in every 38 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fougasse is fougasses.
What does fougasse mean?
noun
- 1
A type of lattice-shaped bread associated with the area of Provence.
- 2
An old-fashioned type of land mine, in the form of a foxhole filled with explosives or projectiles.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fougasse
- fougasses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fougasse?
Fougasse appears about once in every 38 million words in written English, the 189,524th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Fougasse in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does fougasse come from?
Borrowed from French fougasse. Doublet of focaccia.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).