Biscuit (disambiguation)

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Biscuit, literally meaning "twice baked," typically refers to various baked goods from different countries.

Biscuit as a food may refer to:

• Biscuit, in North America, a small, round, soft, moist, and cake-shaped piece of quick bread
• Cookie, a small, round, crisp, dry, and flat piece of flour confectionery
• Cracker (food), a crisp, dry, thin, and savory flour wafer
• Biscotti, Italian cookies made by baking dough in two long slabs, cutting these into slices, and reheating them to dry them out
• Hardtack, a simple dough made from flour, water, and salt that is baked then dried out to use as military or seafaring rations
• "Dog biscuit", a hard, dry cracker that is a type of dog food

Biscuit may also refer to non-food items:

• Bisque (pottery), a fired piece of unglazed ceramic ware
• Biscuit joiner, a woodworking tool used to join two pieces of wood together
• Biscuit Fire, a 2002 wildfire that took place in the Siskiyou National Forest
• Mattress, a mat or pad, usually placed atop a bed
• Montgomery Biscuits, a minor league baseball team
• Marques Hagans, a nickname for the football player from the St. Louis Rams
• John Cage (character), a nickname for a fictional character in the television show Ally McBeal, played by Peter MacNicol
• "Biscuit," a song by Portishead from their 1994 album Dummy
• "Biscuits," a song by Ghostface Killah from his album The Pretty Toney Album
• Feces, particularly with the slang phrase "making a biscuit" used by American hospital workers when a patient defecates on a gurney
• Kneading (cats), an activity common to all domestic cats whereby they push the surface on which they are standing with their front paws, sometimes referred to with the slang phrase "making biscuits"
• The Biskitts, a Hana Barberra cartoon featuring anthropomorphic dogs
• Biskit, an open source software package written in Python code
• Biskits, was the name of a restaurant chain in Florida that was bought out by Bojangles' Famous Chicken n' Biscuits
• Biscuits (Song) - a song by The Beauty And The Essence Of The Bitty.