Rusk (Noun)
Meaning
Slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- My grandmother always liked to dip her morning rusk in coffee or tea to soften it before eating.
- The bakery sold a variety of rusks, including ones flavored with anise or cinnamon.
- She broke the rusk into pieces and fed them to her toddler as a snack.
- The dense and crunchy rusk made a perfect accompaniment to the creamy cheese spread.
- As part of her afternoon ritual, she would dunk a rusk in her tea and enjoy the warm, comforting feeling it brought.