biscuit
Senso (Inglese)
- 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.
- (slang) A plastic card bearing the codes for authorizing a nuclear attack.
- (slang) A handgun, especially a revolver.
- A puck (hockey puck).
- (slang) The head.
sinonimi
light brown
biscuit porcelain
sippet
hard biscuit
dried crust
tea biscuit
dry sago
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈbɪskɪt/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
PIE word *dwóh₁ From earlier bisket, from Middle English bisquyte, from Old French bescuit (French biscuit); doublet of biscotto.
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