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gasconade

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9 lettersPronunciation /ɡæskəˈneɪd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aacdegnosStarts with GEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Gasconade means to show off or boast.

Word origin

From French gasconnade, from Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, equivalent to Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, literally "to talk like a Gascon". See French gasconnade.

Used in a sentence

  • "This Gasconade surprised Le Maitre — 'You'll see,' said he, whispering to me, 'that he does not know a single note.'"
    W. Cunningham Mallory
  • "Just now... a cry from the opposite party who are content when they have enough, and like to look on and enjoy in the meanwhile, savours a little of bravado and gasconade."
  • " The tricks, the Gasconnades, the buffooneries had gone."

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