Bisque

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A rich, creamy soup made from meat, fish, or shellfish.
  • n. A thick cream soup made of puréed vegetables.
  • n. Ice cream mixed with crushed macaroons or nuts.
  • n. See biscuit.
  • n. A pale orange-yellow to yellowish gray.
  • n. A color ranging in various industries from moderate yellowish pink to grayish yellow.
  • n. An advantage allowed an inferior player in certain games, such as a free point in tennis, an extra turn in croquet, or an additional stroke in golf.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables.
  • n. An extra turn, free point or some other advantage allowed.
  • n. A pale pinkish brown colour.
  • adj. of a pale pinkish brown colour
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Unglazed white porcelain.
  • n. A point taken by the receiver of odds in the game of tennis; also, an extra innings allowed to a weaker player in croquet.
  • n. A white soup made of crayfish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In ceramics: Formerly, same as biscuit, 3.
  • n. A variety of unglazed white porcelain used for statuettes and other small figures.
  • n. In cookery, a soup made of meat or fish slowly stewed until all the strength is extracted, and thickened with finely minced or shredded forcemeat; specifically, such a soup made from crabs, crawfish, shrimps, and the like. Also spelled bisk.
  • n. See bisk.
  • n. An ice-cream with which powdered macaroons are mixed before freezing. Called also biscuit Tortoni.
  • n. See bisk.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a thick cream soup made from shellfish
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    soup   
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Fisk    brisk    disc    disk    fisc    fisk    frisk    lisk    risk    whisk   
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