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biscotti definition

bis·cotti (bi skät′ē; It bē skō̂t′tē)

plural noun sing. biscotto -·to (-ō), biscotti -·ti

hard, plain, bar-shaped cookies containing almonds or hazelnuts

Etymology: It, pl. of biscotto < OIt: see biscuit

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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