Shortbread (Noun)
Meaning
Very rich thick butter cookie.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- She spent hours perfecting her recipe for the perfect shortbread that melted in your mouth with every bite.
- Shortbread is often considered a treat because of the richness from the large amount of butter used to make it.
- At the holiday market, a vendor was selling shortbread flavored with lemon zest and sprinkled with sugar.
- After taking one bite of the shortbread cookie, it was clear why the bakery was famous for this treat.
- She couldn't resist buying a package of the Scottish shortbread because it was made with high-quality ingredients and tasted so delicious.