Biscuit

Word BISCUIT
Character 7
Hyphenation bis cuit
Pronunciations /ˈbɪskɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Biscuit"

What do we mean by biscuit?

A small cake of shortened bread leavened with baking powder or soda. noun

A thin, crisp cracker. noun

A cookie. noun

A thin, often oblong, waferlike piece of wood, glued into slots to connect larger pieces of wood in a joint. noun

A pale brown. noun

Clay that has been fired once but not glazed. noun

A kind of hard, dry bread, consisting of flour, water or milk, and salt, and baked in thin flat cakes. The name is also extended to similar articles very variously made and flavored. See cracker. noun

A small, round, soft cake made from dough raised with yeast or soda, sometimes shortened with lard, etc. noun

In ceramics, porcelain, stoneware, or pottery after the first baking, and before the application of the glaze. Formerly bisque. noun

A kind of unraised bread, of many varieties, plain, sweet, or fancy, formed into flat cakes, and bakes hard. noun

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. noun

Earthen ware or porcelain which has undergone the first baking, before it is subjected to the glazing. noun

A species of white, unglazed porcelain, in which vases, figures, and groups are formed in miniature. noun

An alimentary preparation consisting of matters extracted from meat by boiling, or of meat ground fine and combined with flour, so as to form biscuits. noun

A cookie. noun

A small bread usually made with baking soda, similar in texture to a scone, but usually not sweet. noun

A form of unglazed earthenware. noun

The "bread" formerly supplied to naval ships; made with very little water, kneaded into flat cakes and slowly baked; often infested with weevils. noun

A light brown colour. noun

(rare in the US) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm: a cookie.

A small, usually soft and flaky bread, generally made with baking soda, which is similar in texture to a scone but which is usually not sweet.

A cracker.

The "bread" formerly supplied to naval ships, which was made with very little water, kneaded into flat cakes and slowly baked, and which often became infested with weevils.

A form of unglazed earthenware.

A light brown colour.

A thin oval wafer of wood or other material inserted into mating slots on pieces of material to be joined to provide gluing surface and strength in shear.

A plastic card bearing the codes for authorizing a nuclear attack.

(hiphop) A handgun, especially a revolver.

(shuffleboard) A puck (hockey puck).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Biscuit

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The word "biscuit" in example sentences

Query: If the biscuit should be boiled in the milk, or milk merely poured over the biscuit_ -- "Here he glanced up, and seeing the anguish on the hunchback's face, handed back the book. ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

It looks like the term biscuit comes from the French "bis" "cuit" or "twice cooked" ... which works for both sweet and savory varieties. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For instance, the word "cookie" descends to us from the Dutch - the British use the word biscuit. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Yes | No | Report from Golfing Sportsman wrote 48 weeks 2 days ago del has a good point, for simplicity sake the whisker biscuit is great but it will cost you noise, fletching wear, accuracy, and speed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The PSE Stinger set up at 60lbs, 3-5 pin sight, and whisker biscuit is perfect for the bow hunter and myself! ❋ Unknown (2009)

A simple biscuit is such a great addition to any breakfast or dinner. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It was still a little bit heartier than a plain biscuit might be, but the fact that it is made up of whole grains makes up for it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only issue that I have ever had with the whisker biscuit is a noise and that was corrected by using a liquid wax lubricant on my arrows. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I prefer simple and the whisker biscuit is just that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What biscuit is the Prime Minister's baked product of choice; ❋ Dungeekin (2009)

The reason I use the biscuit is because it always holds my arrow while stalking. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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