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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 fireworks show will begin at 9:30 p.m. Gates will open at 6 p.m. and there will be vendors serving coffee, tacos, smash burgers, barbecue, snow cones and biscuit.
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Alyssa Cooper, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
Bake for 17 to 23 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and firm to the touch.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
Keno prefers biscuit mixes in particular for their versatility.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
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Alyssa Cooper, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
Bake for 17 to 23 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and firm to the touch.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
Keno prefers biscuit mixes in particular for their versatility.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for biscuit
cookie
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Many gummy products contain 3 to 7 grams of sugar per serving—about as much as a small cookie or a few jelly beans.—
Jamie Johnson,
Verywell Health,
14 July 2025
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Water brings out notes of peanut butter cookies, vanilla ice cream and baked apple.—
Chris Perugini,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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“Biscuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biscuit. Accessed 17 Jul. 2025.
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