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    FAGOT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A bundle of sticks and branches bound togetherplay

    Synonyms:

    faggot; fagot

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("fagot" is a kind of...):

    bundle; sheaf (a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Offensive term for a homosexual manplay

    Synonyms:

    fag; faggot; fagot; fairy; nance; pansy; poof; poove; pouf; queen; queer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("fagot" is a kind of...):

    gay; homo; homophile; homosexual (someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex)

    Domain usage:

    depreciation; derogation; disparagement (a communication that belittles somebody or something)

     II. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they fagot  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it fagots  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: fagoted  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: fagoted  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: fagoting  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Bind or tie up in or as if in a faggotplay

    Example:

    faggot up the sticks

    Synonyms:

    faggot; faggot up; fagot

    Classified under:

    Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

    Hypernyms (to "fagot" is one way to...):

    bind; tie down; tie up; truss (secure with or as if with ropes)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld themplay

    Synonyms:

    faggot; fagot

    Classified under:

    Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

    Hypernyms (to "fagot" is one way to...):

    bind; tie down; tie up; truss (secure with or as if with ropes)

    Domain category:

    metallurgy (the science and technology of metals)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something

    Sense 3

    Meaning:

    Ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitchplay

    Example:

    He fagotted the blouse for his wife

    Synonyms:

    faggot; fagot

    Classified under:

    Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

    Hypernyms (to "fagot" is one way to...):

    broider; embroider (decorate with needlework)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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