/ˈbɪskɪt/

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Meaning

A small, flat, sweet food, baked until dry and hard; a cookie.

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Grammar

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Pluralbiscuits

Examples

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Do you want a cookie with your tea?

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She ate three chocolate cookies.

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The others are gone; one cookie is still on the plate.

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My grandmother keeps the cookies in a metal box.

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The dog also wants a cookie.

Biscuit is the British word. American English says cookie. In America, a biscuit is something different: a small, soft kind of bread.

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