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Word: Shortbread
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: short from short in the sense ‘easily crumbled’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɔːtbrɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a crisp, rich, crumbly type of biscuit made with butter, flour, and sugar.
Short Definition:crisp, rich, crumbly type of biscuit made with butter and sugar
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