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SHORTBREAD COOKIE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase shortbread cookie. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase shortbread cookie. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SHORTBREAD COOKIE

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bake
verb, nounv, n
verb

• cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven

• prepare with dry heat in an oven

• heat by a natural force

• be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

biscuit
nounn
noun

• small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda

• any of various small flat sweet cakes

confectionery
nounn
noun

• candy and other sweets considered collectively

• a confectioner's shop

• the occupation and skills of a confectioner

cookie
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of various small flat sweet cakes

• the cook on a ranch or at a camp

• a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site

crumb
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a very small quantity of something

• a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

• small piece of e.g. bread or cake

verb

• coat with bread crumbs

• break into crumbs

• remove crumbs from

pastry
nounn
noun

• a dough of flour and water and shortening

• any of various baked foods made of dough or batter

scone
verbv
noun

• small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle

sweet
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

• (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content

• not containing or composed of salt water

noun

• a dish served as the last course of a meal

• English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)

• a food rich in sugar

• the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

• the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

adverb

• in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')

adjective satellite

• having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub

• pleasing to the ear

• pleasing to the senses

• pleasing to the mind or feeling

• having a natural fragrance

• not soured or preserved

• with sweetening added

sweetmeat
nounn
noun

• a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)

treat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• something considered choice to eat

• an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight

verb

• interact in a certain way

• subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

• provide treatment for

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• provide with a gift or entertainment

• provide with choice or abundant food or drink

• engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement

• regard or consider in a specific way

shortbread
nounn
noun

• very rich thick butter cookie

Best Hypernyms For SHORTBREAD COOKIE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shortbread cookie, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
biscuit cookie food pastry
Phrases (1)
butter cookie

Alternatives for BAKE

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