Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cookie
noun
/ˈkʊki/
Definition
A small sweet baked treat that is typically round, flat, and crisp, but can also be soft and chewy.
Examples
- She baked a batch of chocolate chip cookies for the party.
- After dinner, we enjoyed a cookie with our tea.
- His favorite snack is a cookie with a glass of milk.
Meaning
Cookies are often made with flour, sugar, and some type of fat, like butter or oil. They can include various mix-ins like chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit.
Synonyms
- biscuit
- treat
- confection