shortbread
English
noun
Definitions
- A type of biscuit (cookie), popular in Britain, traditionally made from one part sugar, two parts butter and three parts flour.
Etymology
Affix from English short (brittle, of pastry) + English bread (breadth, braid, broadness).
Origin
English
bread
Gloss
breadth, braid, broadness
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- French bread English
- Shorty English
- antishort English
- ash bread English
- beebread English
- bread English
- breadbasket English
- breadboard English
- breadbox English
- breadcake English
- breadcorn English
- breadcraft English
- breadcrumb English
- breadcrust English
- breadcutter English
- breaden English
- breader English
- breadfruit English
- breadhead English
- breadkind English
- breadless English
- breadlike English
- breadline English
- breadmaker English
- breadmaking English
- breadman English
- breadnut English
- breadroom English
- breadroot English
- breadstick English
- breadstuff English
- breadwinner English
- breadwinning English
- bready English
- clapbread English
- crackerbread English
- crispbread English
- flatbread English
- frybread English
- gingerbread English
- gutbread English
- laverbread English
- megashort English
- nonbread English
- oatbread English
- quick bread English
- shewbread English
- short English
- short fetched English
- short-fetched English
- short-legged English
- short-lived English
- short-tailed hawk English
- shortage English
- shortarse English
- shortboard English
- shortbow English
- shortcake English
- shortchange English
- shortclothes English
- shortcode English
- shortcrust English
- shortcut English
- shorten English
- shortfall English
- shortfalling English
- shortfetched English
- shortfic English
- shortfin English
- shortform English
- shortgown English
- shortgrass English
- shorth English
- shorthair English
- shorthaired English
- shorthand English
- shorthanded English
- shorthead English
- shorthold English
- shorthorn English
- shortie English
- shortify English
- shortish English
- shortleaf English
- shortline English
- shortly English
- shortness English
- shortnose English
- shortsea English
- shortsheet English
- shortsome English
- shortstop English
- shortsword English
- shorttail English
- shortwall English
- shortward English
- shortwards English
- shortwave English
- shortwing English
- shorty English
- showbread English
- spoonbread English
- supershort English
- sweetbread English
- swinebread English
- to-bread English
- ultrashort English
- waybread English
- wheat bread English
- shortata Finnish
- Brot German
- short Italian
- brood Dutch, Flemish
- short French
- ショート Japanese
- ショートブレッド Japanese
- bred Middle English
- schort Middle English
- short Chinese
- 秀逗 Chinese
- būreej Marshallese
- bret Tok Pisin
- sotpela Tok Pisin
- brede Sranan Tongo
- burẹdi Yoruba
- bred Bislama
- bareed Fiji Hindi
- short
- bread
- Shorty
- shorth
- shorty
- bready
- shorten
- shortly
- shortie
- breaden
- breader
- shortfic
- breadnut
- beebread
- frybread
- waybread
- shortage
- shortish
- shortbow
- shortfin
- gutbread
- nonbread
- to-bread
- oatbread
- shortify
- breadman
- breadbox
- shortcut
- shortsea
- breadcake
- breadhead
- shortfall
- shortwall
- ash bread
- shewbread
- breadlike
- antishort
- clapbread
- shortness
- shorthold
- shortnose
- shortarse
- breadline
- breadless
- shortsome
- megashort
- shortward
- breadcorn
- breadkind
- shortcake
- shorthair
- breadroot
- shortcode
- shortstop
- shortwave
- shortform
- shorttail
- shortgown
- shorthorn
- shortwing
- shorthead
- breadroom
- showbread
- shorthand
- shortleaf
- flatbread
- shortline
- breadmaker
- shortsheet
- sweetbread
- laverbread
- shortwards
- shortboard
- breadcrust
- swinebread
- breadstuff
- supershort
- breadcrumb
- crispbread
- breadfruit
- shortgrass
- shortcrust
- spoonbread
- breadboard
- breadcraft
- shortsword
- breadstick
- ultrashort
- shortchange
- wheat bread
- breadcutter
- breadbasket
- gingerbread
- shorthaired
- quick bread
- short-lived
- breadmaking
- shorthanded
- breadwinner
- shortclothes
- shortfetched
- short-legged
- crackerbread
- shortfalling
- French bread
- breadwinning
- short fetched
- short-fetched
- short-tailed hawk