noun

1. (rare in the US) A small, flat, baked good which is either hard and crisp or else soft but firm: a cookie.

2. A small, usually soft and flaky bread, generally made with baking soda, which is similar in texture to a scone but which is usually not sweet.

3. A cracker.

   “cheese and biscuits”

Synonyms: dowel, finger joint, glue strip, spline