shortbread
noun/ˈʃɔːtbred/
/ˈʃɔːrtbred/
(British English also shortcake)
[uncountable]- a rich biscuit made with flour, sugar and a lot of butterTopics Foodc2Oxford Collocations DictionaryShortbread is used before these nouns:
- biscuit
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