biscotti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian biscotti; cognate to biscuit.

Noun

biscotti (plural biscotti or biscottis)

  1. A hard, usually nut-flavored biscuit, derived from the Tuscan cantucci
    • 2000, Nick Ligidakis, My Private Collection, →ISBN, page 77:
      If you like your biscottis to be softer, keep them refrigerated.

Further reading


Italian

Noun

biscotti m

  1. plural of biscotto

Verb

biscotti

  1. second-person singular present indicative of biscottare
  2. first-person singular present subjunctive of biscottare
  3. second-person singular present subjunctive of biscottare
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of biscottare
  5. third-person singular imperative of biscottare
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