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gigot

Syllabification: (gig·ot)
Pronunciation: /ˈjigət/
Definition of gigot

noun

  • a leg of mutton or lamb.

Origin:

French, diminutive of colloquial gigue 'leg', from giguer 'to hop, jump', of unknown origin

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