Biscuit
Biscuit has different food senses by region. In American English it can be a small quick bread; in British English it commonly refers to what Americans call a cookie. These are alternative everyday uses, rather than a single globally uniform baked item.
- Meaning
- A small quick bread in US usage or a cookie in British usage
- Name or word origin
- English word name
Sources and meaning notes
The source explicitly distinguishes the American and British food senses.
- Merriam-Webster: biscuit The cited English dictionary senses; not a claim that every pet with this name was named for that sense
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