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cookies

/ˈkʊkiz/

Meanings
  • noun

    A small sweet cake to be eaten as a snack

    - "She baked fresh cookies for her guests."
    - "The aroma of cookies wafted through the house."
  • noun

    Data stored by a web server for use by a particular web browser in a subsequent visit by that browser to the same website

    - "The website uses cookies to remember your preferences."
    - "You can clear your cookies to protect your privacy."

Synonyms

bickie , biscuit
Rhymes
Words rhyming with cookies
roaches , poaches , mopples , dopes
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. cooks (English) : persons who prepare food

  2. cookies (English) : small sweet cakes


Variants
List of all variants of cookies that leads to same result
cookie , cookies , cooky , bar cookie , bar cookies , fortune cookie , fortune cookies , toss , toss her cookies , toss his cookies , toss one's cookies , toss their cookies , tossed , tossed her cookies , tossed his cookies , tossed one's cookies , tossed their cookies , tosser , tossers , tosses , tosses her cookies , tosses his cookies , tosses one's cookies , tosses their cookies , tossing , tossing her cookies , tossing his cookies , tossing one's cookies , tossing their cookies , chocolate chip cookie , chocolate chip cookies
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'cookie' originated from the Dutch word 'koekje', meaning 'little cake'.


Trivia
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  1. The largest cookie weighed over 11,000 pounds.

  2. The first cookie was baked in 7th century BC by the ancient Greeks.

  3. The average American eats about 2,500 cookies per year.


Related Concepts
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  1. bakery: A place where bread, cakes, pastries, and other baked goods are sold.

  2. baking: The art, science, and craft of preparing food by baking.


Culture
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Cookies have been a beloved snack for centuries. They have been featured in literature, such as Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Fir-Tree' and C.S. Lewis' 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'. Cookies have also been used as symbols in art and music.

How to Memorize "cookies"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a warm, freshly baked cookie straight out of the oven.
    - Visualize the texture and taste of a cookie.
    - Think of the shape and size of a cookie.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cookies' with the smell of baking.
    - Connect 'cookies' with the image of a smiling baker.
    - Associate 'cookies' with the feeling of enjoying a sweet treat.

  3. mnemonics

    - Cookies: Cakes Our Kids Often Savour.
    - Cookies: Cakes Overcoming Kneading Effortlessly.
    - Cookies: Cakes Overcoming Kids' Eating.


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