biscuit-likeadj.

Brit.

/ˈbɪskɪtˌlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈbɪskᵻtˌlaɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: biscuit n., -like suffix.

Etymology: < biscuit n. + -like suffix.

Reminiscent of or resembling a biscuit (in various senses of the noun) in colour, flavour, texture, etc.; like that of a biscuit. Cf. biscuity adj.The meaning of biscuit used is now usually sense 2 in North American use and sense 1b in other regions.

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biscuit-like1825

biscuity1844

1825 Manch. Guardian 2 Apr. 202/2 A hard biscuit-like cake of open cross-work, baked on a Good Friday.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 746/1 The rough biscuit-like surface of the bone.

1889 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 724/1 The extract itself is in the form of a dry brown powder, of an agreeable biscuit-like odour.

1965 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 5 May 17 x (advt.) Superb biscuit-like scones chock full of sweet-tasting currants.

2010 Times 10 Apr. 12/3 Return to oven for 5 minutes until golden and biscuit-like, then put on a cake rack to cool.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	biscuit-like
释义	biscuit-likeadj. Brit. /ˈbɪskɪtˌlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈbɪskᵻtˌlaɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: biscuit n., -like suffix. Etymology: < biscuit n. + -like suffix. Reminiscent of or resembling a biscuit (in various senses of the noun) in colour, flavour, texture, etc.; like that of a biscuit. Cf. biscuity adj.The meaning of biscuit used is now usually sense 2 in North American use and sense 1b in other regions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > biscuit > [adjective] biscuit-like1825 biscuity1844 1825 Manch. Guardian 2 Apr. 202/2 A hard biscuit-like cake of open cross-work, baked on a Good Friday. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 746/1 The rough biscuit-like surface of the bone. 1889 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 724/1 The extract itself is in the form of a dry brown powder, of an agreeable biscuit-like odour. 1965 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 5 May 17 x (advt.) Superb biscuit-like scones chock full of sweet-tasting currants. 2010 Times 10 Apr. 12/3 Return to oven for 5 minutes until golden and biscuit-like, then put on a cake rack to cool. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1825
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