| cookie | | |
| n. (food) | 1. biscuit, cookie, cooky | any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term). |
| ~ cake | baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fat. |
| ~ tea biscuit, teacake | flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea. |
| ~ dog biscuit | a hard biscuit for dogs. |
| ~ butter cookie | cookie containing much butter. |
| ~ spice cookie | cookie flavored with spices. |
| ~ almond cookie, almond crescent | very rich cookie containing ground almonds; usually crescent-shaped. |
| ~ brownie | square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts. |
| ~ ginger nut, ginger snap, gingersnap, snap | a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger. |
| ~ macaroon | chewy cookie usually containing almond paste. |
| ~ kiss | a cookie made of egg whites and sugar. |
| ~ ladyfinger | small finger-shaped sponge cake. |
| ~ anise cookie | cookie made without butter and flavored with anise seed. |
| ~ molasses cookie | very spicy cookies sweetened partially with molasses. |
| ~ oreo, oreo cookie | chocolate cookie with white cream filling. |
| ~ raisin-nut cookie | cookie filled with a paste of raisins and nuts. |
| ~ refrigerator cookie | dough formed into a roll and chilled in the refrigerator then sliced and baked. |
| ~ raisin cookie | cookie containing raisins. |
| ~ fruit bar | cookies containing chopped fruits either mixed in the dough or spread between layers of dough then baked and cut in bars. |
| ~ sugar cookie | cookies sprinkled with granulated sugar. |
| ~ oatmeal cookie | cookies containing rolled oats. |
| ~ chocolate chip cookie, toll house cookie | cookies containing chocolate chips. |
| ~ fortune cookie | thin folded wafer containing a maxim on a slip of paper. |
| ~ gingerbread man | gingerbread cut in the shape of a person. |
| ~ wafer | a small thin crisp cake or cookie. |
| ~ granola bar | cookie bar made of granola. |
| ~ britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland | a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom. |
| n. (person) | 2. cookie, cooky | the cook on a ranch or at a camp. |
| ~ cook | someone who cooks food. |
| n. (communication) | 3. cookie | a short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site. |
| ~ session cookie | a cookie that is stored temporarily and is destroyed when you close the link. |
| ~ precision cookie | a cookie that is saved permanently on your hard drive. |
| ~ text, textual matter | the words of something written.; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text" |
| cracker | | |
| n. (food) | 1. cracker | a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet. |
| ~ bread, breadstuff, staff of life | food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked. |
| ~ saltine | a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking. |
| ~ soda cracker | unsweetened cracker leavened slightly with soda and cream of tartar. |
| ~ oyster cracker | a small dry usually round cracker. |
| ~ water biscuit | a thin flour-and-water biscuit usually made without shortening; often served with cheese. |
| ~ graham cracker | semisweet whole-wheat cracker. |
| ~ pretzel | glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot. |
| n. (person) | 2. cracker, redneck | a poor White person in the southern United States. |
| ~ rustic | an unsophisticated country person. |
| n. (person) | 3. cracker | a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things.; "crackers are often mistakenly called hackers" |
| ~ coder, computer programmer, programmer, software engineer | a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs. |
| n. (artifact) | 4. banger, cracker, firecracker | firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing. |
| ~ cannon cracker | a large firecracker. |
| ~ cherry bomb | a red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power. |
| ~ firework, pyrotechnic | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.. |
| ~ whizbang, whizzbang | a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion. |
| n. (artifact) | 5. cracker, cracker bonbon, snapper | a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends. |
| ~ party favor, party favour, favour, favor | souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party. |
| pastry | | |
| n. (food) | 1. pastry, pastry dough | a dough of flour and water and shortening. |
| ~ pate feuillete, puff paste | dough used for very light flaky rich pastries. |
| ~ dough | a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll. |
| n. (food) | 2. pastry | any of various baked foods made of dough or batter. |
| ~ flour | fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain. |
| ~ baked goods | foods (like breads and cakes and pastries) that are cooked in an oven. |
| ~ pie crust, pie shell | pastry used to hold pie fillings. |
| ~ pandowdy, dowdy | deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust. |
| ~ frangipane | pastry with a creamy almond-flavored filling. |
| ~ streusel | pastry with a topping of streusel. |
| ~ tart | a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust. |
| ~ timbale case, timbale | small pastry shell for creamy mixtures of minced foods. |
| ~ pie | dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top. |
| ~ french pastry | sweet filled pastry made of especially puff paste. |
| ~ bouchee, patty shell | shell of puff paste. |
| ~ sausage roll | sausage meat rolled and baked in pastry. |
| ~ toad-in-the-hole | sausage baked in batter. |
| ~ vol-au-vent | puff paste shell filled with a savory meat mixture usually with a sauce. |
| ~ strudel | thin sheet of filled dough rolled and baked. |
| ~ baklava | rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey. |
| ~ profiterole | a small hollow pastry that is typically filled with cream and covered with chocolate. |
| ~ puff | a light inflated pastry or puff shell. |
| ~ rugelach, ruggelach, rugulah | pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves). |
| soup | | |
| n. (food) | 1. soup | liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food. |
| ~ dish | a particular item of prepared food.; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" |
| ~ soup du jour | the soup that a restaurant is featuring on a given day. |
| ~ alphabet soup | soup that contains small noodles in the shape of letters of the alphabet. |
| ~ consomme | clear soup usually of beef or veal or chicken. |
| ~ bisque | a thick cream soup made from shellfish. |
| ~ borsch, borscht, borsh, borshch, borsht, bortsch | a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation. |
| ~ broth | a thin soup of meat or fish or vegetable stock. |
| ~ broth, stock | liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces.; "she made gravy with a base of beef stock" |
| ~ chicken soup | soup made from chicken broth. |
| ~ cock-a-leekie, cocky-leeky | soup made from chicken boiled with leeks. |
| ~ gazpacho | a soup made with chopped tomatoes and onions and cucumbers and peppers and herbs; served cold. |
| ~ gumbo | a soup or stew thickened with okra pods. |
| ~ julienne | a clear soup garnished with julienne vegetables. |
| ~ marmite | soup cooked in a large pot. |
| ~ mock turtle soup | soup made from a calf's head or other meat in imitation of green turtle soup. |
| ~ mulligatawny | a soup of eastern India that is flavored with curry; prepared with a meat or chicken base. |
| ~ oxtail soup | a soup made from the skinned tail of an ox. |
| ~ pea soup | a thick soup made of dried peas (usually made into a puree). |
| ~ pepper pot, philadelphia pepper pot | a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings. |
| ~ minestrone, petite marmite, vegetable soup | soup made with a variety of vegetables. |
| ~ potage, pottage | thick (often creamy) soup. |
| ~ green turtle soup, turtle soup | soup usually made of the flesh of green turtles. |
| ~ eggdrop soup | made by stirring beaten eggs into a simmering broth. |
| ~ chowder | a thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes. |
| ~ wonton soup, won ton, wonton | a soup with won ton dumplings. |
| ~ split-pea soup | made of stock and split peas with onions carrots and celery. |
| ~ green pea soup, potage st. germain | made of fresh green peas and stock with shredded lettuce onion and celery. |
| ~ lentil soup | made of stock and lentils with onions carrots and celery. |
| ~ scotch broth | a thick soup made from beef or mutton with vegetables and pearl barley. |
| ~ vichyssoise | a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold. |
| n. (substance) | 2. soup | any composition having a consistency suggestive of soup. |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ composition | a mixture of ingredients. |
| n. (state) | 3. soup | an unfortunate situation.; "we're in the soup now" |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ situation, position | a condition or position in which you find yourself.; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation" |
| v. (body) | 4. soup | dope (a racehorse). |
| ~ practice of medicine, medicine | the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries.; "he studied medicine at Harvard" |
| ~ dope up, dope | give a narcotic to.; "The athletes were dope by the coach before the race" |
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