biscotto

[bee-skawt-taw; English bih-skot-oh]

noun, plural bis·cot·ti

[bee-skawt-tee; English bih-skot-ee] /biˈskɔt ti; English bɪˈskɒt i/. Italian.

a cookie or cracker.

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Examples from the Web for biscotti

Contemporary Examples of biscotti

What about the scone, or the biscotti, or the lowly mandelbrot?
World's Craziest Cupcakes
Katie Workman
September 8, 2009

Word Origin and History for biscotti

n.

1990s, from Italian biscotti, plural of biscotto, from Old Italian biscotto, from Medieval Latin biscoctum (see biscuit).

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