ficelle

F4I1C3E1L1L1E1
/fiˈsɛl/

noun

A very narrow French loaf.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounficelle (plural ficelles)

plural ficelles

  1. A very narrow French loaf.

Origin

  1. Frenchficelle
  2. Frenchficelle
  3. Englishficelle

Borrowed from French ficelle.

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APA

ficelle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ficelle

MLA

“ficelle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ficelle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ficelle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ficelle.

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