biscuit

Definitions of biscuit
  1. noun
    small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
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    type of:
    cake
    baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
  2. noun
    any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)
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    type of:
    cake
    baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat
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