biscotto

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UK/bɪˈskɒtəʊ/US/bɪˈskɑtoʊ/

A form of biscotti — A hard, usually nut-flavored biscuit, derived from the Tuscan cantuccio.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounbiscotto (plural biscotti)

plural biscotti

  1. alternativeAlternative form of biscotti.

Origin

  1. Italianbiscotto
  2. Englishbiscotto

Borrowed from Italian biscotto. Doublet of biscuit.

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Cite this entry
APA

biscotto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biscotto

MLA

“biscotto.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biscotto. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biscotto,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biscotto.

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