English Explanatory Dictionary

biscotti

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hard, usually nut-flavored biscuit, derived from the Tuscan cantuccio.
noun
  1. plural of biscotto

Pronunciation

/bɪˈskɒtɪ/ /bɪˈskɑti/ [bɪˈskɑɾi] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-biscotti.wav /bɪˈskɔtɪ/

Word forms

biscotti biscottis biscotto

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian biscotti, plural of biscotto (“cookie, biscuit”); doublet of biscuit.

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