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Meanings of biscuit in English

Portuguese
biscoitos
Catalan
galeta
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Any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)

        biscoitos
        Synonyms
        Examples for "cookie"
        Examples for "cookie"
        1
        Amazon sets a cookie the information technology system of the data subject.
        The Daily Telegraph
        2
        This is a cookie time of year no matter what anyone says.
        Wired
        3
        They seem to be trying something similar to the cookie problem above.
        Wired
        4
        Italians use the term biscotti to refer to any type of cookie.
        Latte trouble
        5
        The company also made a largely cosmetic change to its cookie policy.
        Wired
        1
        There were lots of cooky and cracker crumbs inside her head, too.
        Raggedy Andy Stories / Introducing the Little Rag Brother of Rag...
        2
        A plain cooky is made by adding flour enough to roll out.
        The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking / Adapted to Domesti...
        3
        Ain't that a cooky slipped around to the back of my blouse?
        The Little Colonel's Hero
        4
        The little girl hugged her rag baby and ate her cooky in bliss.
        Young Lucretia and Other Stories
        5
        A fluttering hand took the cooky and put it between the pale lips.
        Ethel Morton at Rose House
        Usage of biscuit in English
        1
        Briar Ulberg has been manning the Cookie Time biscuit stand all week.
        Radio NZ
        2
        The best remedy is a piece of toasted biscuit sopped in ale.
        The Book of Household Management
        3
        To save for college, I worked the morning biscuit line at Hardees.
        Reuters
        4
        He purposely caught Kirby's gaze as she reached for biscuit number four.
        Here comes trouble
        5
        The can of water and the biscuit was shoved over to him.
        Marmaduke Merry: A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days
        6
        You know, one biscuit short of a picnic. She licked her lollipop.
        Beautiful creatures
        7
        And I see some biscuit lying on the shelf, and says I:
        Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor
        8
        It also came with a sublimely light amoretti biscuit on the side.
        The Guardian
        9
        One cup of tea and a biscuit later, and he's never left.
        Rivers of London
        10
        The painting with cobalt is generally done on the biscuit before glazing.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881
        11
        Pretty peeping between the biscuit tins to watch her down the street.
        Mrs. Day's Daughters
        12
        If choosing the former, try Chelsea's Anzac biscuit recipe or this variation.
        Radio NZ
        13
        When you fetch the Braintop and biscuit, call me to the door.
        Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) — Complete
        14
        And it beats working the night shift in a Bradford biscuit factory.
        Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
        15
        The other was Danone's DANO.PA biscuit business, which it bought in 2007.
        Reuters
        16
        He felt about in his pockets, and found a piece of biscuit.
        The Three Midshipmen
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        Translations for biscuit
        Catalan
        galeta
        Biscuit through the time
        Biscuit across language varieties
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        Common
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