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BAKING-POWDER BISCUIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does baking-powder biscuit mean?
• BAKING-POWDER BISCUIT (noun)
The noun BAKING-POWDER BISCUIT has 1 sense:
1. leavened with baking powder
Familiarity information: BAKING-POWDER BISCUIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BAKING-POWDER BISCUIT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leavened with baking powder
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("baking-powder biscuit" is a kind of...):
biscuit (small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "baking-powder biscuit"):
shortcake (very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream)
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