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Biscuit (disambiguation)

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Biscuit is a small baked product; the exact meaning varies markedly in different parts of the world.

Biscuit, The Biscuit, or Biscuits may also refer to:

Food

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  • Biscuit (bread) (in North America), a small round of leavened quick bread that is tender, moist, and thick
  • Beaten biscuit, a hard variety of North America biscuit, similar to hardtack
  • Cookie, a small, round, crisp, dry, and flat piece of flour confectionery known as a biscuit in many countries
  • Cracker (food), a crisp, dry, thin, and savory flour wafer, also known as water biscuits or savory biscuits.
  • Dog biscuit, a hard, dry cracker that is a type of dog food
  • Hardtack, a dense biscuit consumed on long sea voyages, land migrations and military campaigns
  • Sponge cake, some varieties known as biscuits

People

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Arts, entertainment, and media

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Fictional characters

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Music

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Other arts, entertainment, and media

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  • Biscuit (game), a drinking game originating in France using a pair of standard dice
  • "Biscuits", a Series B episode of the television series QI (2004)

Other uses

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  • Biscuit (pottery) (or "bisque"), partly-made pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed
  • Biscuit porcelain, unglazed porcelain as a finished product
  • Behavioral Science Consultation Teams (BSCT, pronounced "biscuit"), groups of psychiatrists, other medical doctors, and psychologists who study detainees in American extrajudicial detention
  • Biscuit Fire, a 2002 wildfire that took place in the Siskiyou National Forest
  • Biscuit, a piece of compressed wood used for making woodworking joints with a biscuit joiner tool
  • Biscuit, an inflatable tube used in the sport of biscuiting
  • The Biscuit, a card carried at all times by the current U.S. president containing the Gold Codes
  • Biscuits, a nickname for methadone
  • Hockey puck, as in "He puts the biscuit in the basket!"
  • Montgomery Biscuits, a minor league baseball team

See also

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