bizcocho

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • sponge cake
  • bisque fired unglazed pottery
  • (Argentina) a kind of salty cookie
  • (Uruguay) croissant
  • ladyfinger

Etymology

Inherited from Latin biscoctus (twice-cooked).

Origin

Latin

biscoctus

Gloss

twice-cooked

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