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noun 
  1. A cookie.
  2. A small bread usually made with baking soda, similar in texture to a scone, but usually not sweet.
  3. A form of unglazed earthenware.
  4. (context, nautical) The "bread" formerly supplied to naval ships; made with very little water, kneaded into flat cakes and slowly baked; often infested with weevils.
  5. (colour) A light brown colour.
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Translations: 
  • Dutch: koekje, biscuit
  • French: biscuit
  • German: Keks
  • Italian: biscotto , biscottino
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: bizcocho, galleta
Etymology: From bisket, from bescuit (French: French, biscuit).


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