SHORTBREAD COOKIE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase shortbread cookie. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||
