Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rusk
Noun
/rʌsk/
Definition
A rusk is a hard, dry biscuit or twice-baked bread that is often served as a snack or used in various culinary applications.
Examples
- She enjoyed her tea with a piece of rusk.
- He dipped the rusk in his soup for added flavor.
- The baby loved chewing on rusks as a teething snack.
Meaning
Rusks are made by baking bread, slicing it, and then baking the slices again to achieve a hard texture. They are commonly enjoyed with tea or served with soups and stews.
Synonyms
- Dry biscuit
- Twice-baked bread
- Toast