zwieback

zwieback Definition

☆ zwie·back (swē′bak′, swī′-, zwē′-, zwī′-)

noun

a kind of rusk or biscuit that is sliced and toasted after baking

Etymology: Ger < zwie-, two, twice, var. of zwei, two + backen, to bake, calque of It biscotto, biscuit

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