biscuitry

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) A mass or collection of baked goods such as biscuits and bread.
  • (uncountable) The baking of biscuits, bread, and similar items.
  • (uncountable) The business of manufacturing biscuits.
  • (countable) An individual business that manufactures biscuits and similar items; a biscuit factory.
  • (woodworking) The process of inserting biscuits (thin ovals of wood or other material) into mating slots in order to provide a gluing surface.
  • (uncountable) A form of unglazed earthenware.

Etymology

Suffix from English biscuit.

Origin

English

biscuit

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