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cookies

cook·ie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [koo k-ee]
    • /ˈkʊk i/
    • /ˈkʊk.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo k-ee]
    • /ˈkʊk i/

Definitions of cookies word

  • noun cookies a small cake made from stiff, sweet dough rolled and sliced or dropped by spoonfuls on a large, flat pan (cookie sheet) and baked. 1
  • noun cookies Informal. dear; sweetheart (a term of address, usually connoting affection). 1
  • noun cookies Slang. a person: a smart cookie; a tough cookie. an alluring young woman. 1
  • noun cookies Computers. a message, or segment of data, containing information about a user, sent by a web server to a browser and sent back to the server each time the browser requests a web page. 1
  • noun cookies South Atlantic States (chiefly North Carolina) . a doughnut. 1
  • noun cookies Scot. a bun. 1

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Origin of cookies

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
1695-1705; < Dutch koekie, dialectal variant of koekje, equivalent to koek cake + -je diminutive suffix

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cookies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cookies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

cookies usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cookies

noun cookies

Top questions with cookies

  • how to enable cookies?
  • how to enables cookies?
  • how to make sugar cookies?
  • how to making cookies?
  • how to make chocolate chip cookies?
  • how made cookies?
  • how to make peanut butter cookies?
  • how to make cookies?
  • how to clear cookies?
  • what are cookies?
  • how to enable cookies on mac?
  • how to delete cookies?
  • how to make oat cookies?
  • how to keep cookies soft?
  • how to make oatmeal cookies?

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