SHORTBREAD COOKIE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase shortbread cookie. (close relations)
Definition of SHORTBREAD COOKIE
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 |