Shortbread
(noun)
A type of cookie made from butter, sugar, and flour, typically characterized by its crumbly texture.
Origin:
The word "shortbread" is a combination of the words "short" and "bread" referring to a type of cookie made from butter, sugar, and flour, typically characterized by its crumbly texture.
Examples:
- She was eating a piece of shortbread.
- He made shortbread cookies for the party.
- The shortbread was melting in her mouth.
- The recipe for shortbread is simple.
- The shortbread was her favorite type of cookie.