Difference between Fagot and Faggot

What is the difference between Fagot and Faggot?

Fagot as a noun is a bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together, usually with two bands or withes, while a bavin has only one. while Faggot as a noun is a burning or smouldering piece of firewood.

Fagot

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together, usually with two bands or withes, while a bavin has only one. A (male) homosexual. NATO code name for the Soviet MiG-15 fighter aircraft.

Faggot

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A burning or smouldering piece of firewood.A bundle of sticks tied together.Burdensome baggage.An old woman.A woman.A male homosexual.An annoying person.The cast off end of a smoked cigarette.A meatball made from pork.

We hope you now know whether to use Fagot or Faggot in your sentence.

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