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Definition of Cookie
1. Noun. Any of various small flat sweet cakes ('biscuit' is the British term).
Generic synonyms: Cake
Specialized synonyms: Tea Biscuit, Teacake, Dog Biscuit, Butter Cookie, Spice Cookie, Almond Cookie, Almond Crescent, Brownie, Ginger Nut, Ginger Snap, Gingersnap, Snap, Macaroon, Kiss, Ladyfinger, Anise Cookie, Molasses Cookie, Oreo, Oreo Cookie, Raisin-nut Cookie, Refrigerator Cookie, Raisin Cookie, Fruit Bar, Sugar Cookie, Oatmeal Cookie, Chocolate Chip Cookie, Toll House Cookie, Fortune Cookie, Gingerbread Man, Wafer, Granola Bar
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
2. Noun. The cook on a ranch or at a camp.
3. Noun. A short line of text that a web site puts on your computer's hard drive when you access the web site.
Definition of Cookie
1. Noun. (North America) A small flat, baked cake which is either crisp or soft but firm (often with chocolate chips, candies or nuts mixed in.) ¹
2. Noun. (context: England and Wales) A specifically American-style (biscuit). ¹
3. Noun. (context: Scotland) a bun. ¹
4. Noun. (computing browsers) An (HTTP cookie), web cookie. ¹
5. Noun. (computing) A (magic cookie). ¹
6. Noun. (dated possibly offensive) A young, attractive woman. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cookie
1. a small, flat cake [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cookie
Literary usage of Cookie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1899)
"LITTLE cookie-HOOKIE. M AMMA makes ‘e nices' cookies Ever see; ‘N' us chillun all is
... [Put finger through cookie and spin it, ..."
2. Diagnosis and Severity of Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence edited by Jack D. Blaine, Arthur M. Horton, Jr., Leland H. Towle (1997)
"THE DEPENDENCE SYNDROME AS A "cookie CUTTER" Several questions are raised regarding
the extent to which the dependence syndrome concept generalizes across ..."
3. The Phonetic Reader by Charles W. Deane (1896)
"Mama made five cookie boys Standing in a row, With heads and eyes and hands ...
Alice saw the cookie boys, Lying in the hall, Gave each one a loving kiss, ..."
4. Kindergarten Stories and Morning Talks by Sara Eliza Wiltse (1890)
"From STICKNEY'S READER. THE LITTLE cookie BOY. Abby's mother made some little
cookie Boys. They had heads, bodies, legs, and arms. ..."