biscuit

Definition of biscuitnext
British
as in cookie
a sweet baked food that is usually small, flat, and round The afternoon tea was accompanied by an assortment of biscuits.

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Recent Examples of biscuit The waitress had recommended the biscuits and gravy. Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026 Honey-butter isn't just for biscuits. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 13 June 2026 The biscuits served at Daley's are made with a recipe that dates back 40 years. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 11 June 2026 The chain also relaunched a $20 Family Meal, including 11-piece tenders with dips or 9-piece signature chicken options, as well as a large side and four biscuits. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for biscuit
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cookie
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    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
  • Blue Bell ice cream flavors Year-round Blue Bell flavors include vanilla, cookies and cream and mint chocolate chip.
    Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 23 June 2026

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“Biscuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biscuit. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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