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SHORTBREAD

 Dictionary entry overview: What does shortbread mean? 

SHORTBREAD (noun)
  The noun SHORTBREAD has 1 sense:

1. very rich thick butter cookie

  Familiarity information: SHORTBREAD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHORTBREAD (noun)


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Meaning:

Very rich thick butter cookie

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

shortbread; shortbread cookie

Hypernyms ("shortbread" is a kind of...):

butter cookie (cookie containing much butter)


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