bavardage

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noun

chatter, banter

OriginFrench bavardage →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

nounbavardage (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechatter, banter

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
blatherchattergossippalaverscuttlebutttwaddlewafflewibble

Origin

  1. Frenchbavardage
  2. Frenchbavardage
  3. Englishbavardage

Borrowed from French bavardage.

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APA

bavardage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bavardage

MLA

“bavardage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bavardage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bavardage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bavardage.

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