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 Definitions of biscuit  [ˈbɪs kɪt]  

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Definition of 'biscuit' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) biscuit
a small, soft, raised bread, usu. leavened with baking powder or soda.

2.  biscuit
Chiefly Brit.

3.  biscuit
a cracker.

4.  biscuit
a cookie.

5.  biscuit
a pale brown color.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME bysquyte < MF biscuit, lit., twice cooked)

Definition of 'biscuit' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) biscuit
small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda

2. (noun) cookie, cooky, biscuit
any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)


Definition of 'biscuit' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) biscuit
a circular piece of bread
biscuits and gravy

2.  biscuit
cookie
a tin of biscuits


Definition of 'biscuit' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) biscuit
a kind of unraised bread, of many varieties, plain, sweet, or fancy, formed into flat cakes, and bakes hard; as, ship biscuit

2. (noun) biscuit
a small loaf or cake of bread, raised and shortened, or made light with soda or baking powder. Usually a number are baked in the same pan, forming a sheet or card

3. (noun) biscuit
earthen ware or porcelain which has undergone the first baking, before it is subjected to the glazing

4. (noun) biscuit
a species of white, unglazed porcelain, in which vases, figures, and groups are formed in miniature


Translation of 'biscuit' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (Americanˈcookie) a crisp, sweet piece of dough baked in small flat cakes.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: beskuitjie Arabic flag Arabic: بَسْكوت Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: бисквита
Brazilian flag Brazilian: bolacha Czech flag Czech: sušenka German flag German: der Keks
Danish flag Danish: kiks; småkage Greek flag Greek: μπισκότο Spanish flag Spanish: galleta
Estonian flag Estonian: küpsis Farsi flag Farsi: بیسکویت Finnish flag Finnish: keksi
French flag French: biscuit Hebrew flag Hebrew: בִּיסקְווִיט Hindi flag Hindi: बिस्कुट
Croatian flag Croatian: keks, kolačić Hungarian flag Hungarian: aprósütemény Indonesian flag Indonesian: biskuit
Icelandic flag Icelandic: smákaka, kex; tvíbaka Italian flag Italian: biscotto Japanese flag Japanese: ビスケット
Korean flag Korean: (미국) 쿠키 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sausainis Latvian flag Latvian: biskvīts, sauss cepums
Malay flag Malay: biskut Dutch flag Dutch: koekje Norwegian flag Norwegian: kjeks, småkake
Polish flag Polish: herbatnik Persian flag Persian: بیسکویت Portuguese flag Portuguese: bolacha
Romanian flag Romanian: biscuit Russian flag Russian: (сухое) печенье Slovak flag Slovak: sušienka
Slovenian flag Slovenian: keks Serbian flag Serbian: biskvit Swedish flag Swedish: kex, biskvi
Thai flag Thai: (อเมริกา) คุกกี้ Turkish flag Turkish: bisküvi; kurabiye Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 餅乾
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сухе печиво Urdu flag Urdu: پسکٹ Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bánh bích quy
Chinese flag Chinese: 饼干

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