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abernethy biscuit

/ˈæb.ɚˌni.θi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.29 in modern English

Syllables
aber-nethy bis-cuit
IPA
/ˈæb.ɚˌni.θi/
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of digestive biscuit containing caraway seeds.

Etymology

Probably named after John Abernethy, English surgeon.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæb.ɚˌni.θi/

Inflected Forms

Abernethy biscuits (plural)

Synonyms

Abernethy

Questions

How do you pronounce abernethy biscuit?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæb.ɚˌni.θi/.
What does abernethy biscuit mean?
A form of digestive biscuit containing caraway seeds.
Where does abernethy biscuit come from?
Probably named after John Abernethy, English surgeon.

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