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What is the noun for biscuits?

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biscuit

(chiefly Britain, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, rare in the US) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm: a cookie.
(Canada) A small, usually soft and flaky bread, generally made with baking soda, which is similar in texture to a scone but which is usually not sweet.
(Britain) A cracker.
(nautical) The "bread" formerly supplied to naval ships, which was made with very little water, kneaded into flat cakes, and slowly baked, and which often became infested with weevils.
A form of unglazed earthenware.
A light brown colour.
(woodworking) A thin oval wafer of wood or other material inserted into mating slots on pieces of material to be joined to provide gluing surface and strength in shear.
(US, slang) A plastic card bearing the codes for authorizing a nuclear attack.
Synonyms:

cookie, cracker, wafer, bicky, bickie, confection, crust, rusk, biscotti, baby biscuit, baked good, brownie, zwieback, saltine, hardtack, pretzel, candy, cake, twice-baked bread, disk, disc … more

Examples:

“She was shocked to see an elderly man munching a biscuit. She was upset with this man. Unable to react or respond, she picked up a biscuit from the pack and started eating it.”

“Pour a little rose water in to fruit salads, use it to flavour thick syrups or add it to pastry and biscuit doughs, or whipped cream.”

“When the cheeseboard arrives will people forego the offer of a knife and instead try to slice a mature manchego with a crumbly water biscuit?”

biscotin

A confection made of flour, sugar, marmalade, and eggs; a sweet biscuit.

biscotti

A hard, usually nut-flavored biscuit, derived from the Tuscan cantucci
Synonyms:

cookie, biscuit, cracker, bickie, bicky, brownie, confection, wafer, baked good, rusk, crust, baby biscuit, zwieback, saltine, hardtack, pretzel, candy, cake, twice-baked bread, disk, disc … more

Examples:

“Laurel will produce aromatic fruit pies, nut-filled cookies and biscotti, and other nostalgic treats in their seasons.”

“They have skipped supper, only nibbling a little on scones and biscotti, and they are hungry.”

“I also had to leave the biscotti in the oven a lot longer than indicated so they would dry out and crisp a little more.”

biscuiteer

(rare) Someone who makes biscuits.

biscuiteers

plural of biscuiteer

biscotins

plural of biscotin

biscottis

plural of biscotti
Synonyms:

cookies, biscuits, crackers, bickies, brownies, confections, wafers, baked goods, crusts, rusks, crust, rusk, biscotti, zwiebacks, saltines, hardtack, pretzels, gingerbread men, disks, candy, discs, cake … more

biscuits

plural of biscuit
Synonyms:

cookies, crackers, wafers, bickies, confections, crust, rusk, biscotti, baked goods, brownies, zwiebacks, saltines, hardtack, pretzels, gingerbread men, disks, candy, discs, cake, tan, beiges, sand, buff, ecru, khaki, brown, brownness, drabs, olives, umbers … more

Examples:

“In the 1970s we ate pork pies, corned beef, cake, biscuits, all washed down with diluted orange squash.”

“The cheese came served with water biscuits and an impressive array of preserved fruit, walnuts and grapes.”

“During the mid section of the morning I was able to abate my longing for biscuits by eating a slice of homemade fruit cake.”

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