shortbread

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shortbread

noun shortbreads

countable, uncountable A type of biscuit (cookie), popular in Britain, traditionally made from one part sugar, two parts butter and three parts flour.

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noun biscuit

한국어	쇼트브레드 syoteubeuredeu
日本語	ショートブレッド shōtobureddo, サブレー saburē
中文	奶油酥餅 /奶油酥饼
Français	sablé
Deutsch	Butterkeks
Italiano	frollino
Русский	песочное печенье pesočnoje pečenʹje
עברית	שורטברד

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@misc{shortbread_2026,
  title = {shortbread},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shortbread},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}