"biscotti" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɪˈskɒtɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɪˈskɑti/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-biscotti.wav Forms: biscotti [plural], biscottis [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒti Etymology: Borrowed from Italian biscotti, plural of biscotto (“cookie, biscuit”); doublet of biscuit. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|biscotti}} Borrowed from Italian biscotti, {{doublet|en|biscuit|nocap=1}} doublet of biscuit Head templates: {{en-noun|biscotti|s}} biscotti (plural biscotti or biscottis)
  1. A hard, usually nut-flavored biscuit, derived from the Tuscan cantuccio. Translations (Translations): biscote [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-biscotti-en-noun-5~5Z23wl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: biscotto

Noun

IPA: /bɪˈskɒtɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɪˈskɑti/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-biscotti.wav
Rhymes: -ɒti Etymology: Borrowed from Italian biscotti, plural of biscotto (“cookie, biscuit”); doublet of biscuit. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|biscotti}} Borrowed from Italian biscotti, {{doublet|en|biscuit|nocap=1}} doublet of biscuit Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} biscotti
  1. plural of biscotto Tags: form-of, plural Form of: biscotto Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-biscotti-en-noun-piBoMEgf Disambiguation of Foods: 9 91 Categories (other): English plurals in -i with singular in -us, -os or -o, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: biscotto

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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