biscotti
Translation
biscotti
Examples
I like to dip biscotti in my coffee.
I like to dip biscotti in my coffee.
Grammar Patterns
((some/a piece of)) biscotti a type of hard, twice-baked Italian cookie. I like to dip biscotti in my coffee.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cookie, cracker, rusk
Etymology
From Italian 'bis' (twice) and 'cotto' (cooked). It literally means 'twice-cooked'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'bi-' meaning two, like in 'bicycle'. These cookies are baked twice to make them hard.