biscuit

Pronunciation

• enPR: bĭs'kĭt
• IPA ^(key): /ˈbɪskɪt/
• SAMPA: /"bIskIt/

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Noun

Singular biscuit

Plural biscuits

British biscuits

American biscuits

1. (countable) A biscuit is a cookie.

   He brought along homemade biscuits for the picnic.

2. (countable) A biscuit is a small bread usually made with baking soda, similar to a scone, but usually not sweet.
3. (uncountable) Biscuit is a form of unglazed earthenware.