biscuit vs refrigerator cookie

refrigerator cookie vs biscuit

biscuit and refrigerator cookie both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
biscuit	Yes	No	No	No
refrigerator cookie	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, refrigerator cookie is a hyponym of biscuit; that is, refrigerator cookie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than biscuit:

biscuit: any of various small flat sweet cakes
refrigerator cookie: dough formed into a roll and chilled in the refrigerator then sliced and baked

Other hyponyms of biscuit include tea biscuit, teacake, dog biscuit, butter cookie, spice cookie, almond cookie, almond crescent, brownie, ginger nut, ginger snap, gingersnap, snap, macaroon, kiss, ladyfinger, anise cookie, molasses cookie, oreo, oreo cookie, raisin-nut cookie, raisin cookie, fruit bar, sugar cookie, oatmeal cookie, chocolate chip cookie, Toll House cookie, fortune cookie, gingerbread man, wafer, granola bar.

biscuit (noun)	refrigerator cookie (noun)
small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda	dough formed into a roll and chilled in the refrigerator then sliced and baked
any of various small flat sweet cakes

Difference between biscuit and refrigerator cookie

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