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nougat

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
nou·gat /ˈnuːɡɑː $ -ɡət/ noun [uncountable]  DFFa type of sticky soft sweet with nuts and sometimes fruit 牛轧糖,果仁糖
Examples from the Corpus
nougatA favourite character was the Rock King, who sold all kinds of rock and nougat.
Origin nougat (1800-1900) French Provençal, from Old Provençal noga nut, from Latin nux
nou·gat nounChineseSyllable
with and Corpus soft sweet a of type nuts sticky


nougat
nougat /ˈnuːɡɑː $ -ɡət/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
 Origin: Provençal, from Old Provençal noga 'nut', from Latin nux
a type of sticky soft sweet with nuts and sometimes fruit


nou·gatBrE /ˈnuːɡɑː/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnuːɡət/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a hard sweet/candy that has to be chewed a lot, often containing nuts, cherries, etc. and pink or white in colour 牛轧糖(含果仁、樱桃等,呈粉红色或白色)