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Cookies

🇬🇧 UK //ˈkʊkiz// 🇺🇸 US //ˈkʊkiz//

Meaning of Cookies

Small, sweet baked goods usually made with flour and sugar.

In simple words: Small, sweet baked treats often with chocolate or nuts.

Cookies in a sentence

• I love to bake chocolate chip cookies on weekends.
• She brought a box of assorted cookies to the party.
• The cookies were still warm and oozed with melted chocolate.
• He prefers oatmeal cookies over any other kind.
• They enjoyed cookies with milk after dinner.
• You can find different flavors of cookies at the bakery.
• Grandma always makes the best cookies for the holidays.
• Have you ever tried making gluten-free cookies?

How to use Cookies

Used in everyday conversation. Commonly refers to a variety of sweet baked goods. Not usually used in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

countable noun

Memory hint

Think of 'cookie' as a cozy treat, like a warm hug from the oven.

Related words

Collocations with Cookies

• bake cookies
• cookie dough
• chocolate chip cookies
• homemade cookies
• store-bought cookies

Synonyms for Cookies

• biscuit
• treat
• sweet
• snack
• goodie

Opposites of Cookies

• vegetables
• savory snacks

Common mistakes with Cookies

• Confused with 'cookie' which is singular; should not use 'cookies' when referring to just one.
• Omitting the 's' when referring to a variety.
• Using 'cookies' to describe non-sweet baked items.

Frequently asked questions about Cookies

What does Cookies mean?

Small, sweet baked treats often with chocolate or nuts.

What is the definition of Cookies?

Small, sweet baked goods usually made with flour and sugar.

How do you use Cookies in a sentence?

I love to bake chocolate chip cookies on weekends.

Can you give another example of Cookies?

She brought a box of assorted cookies to the party.

What are synonyms for Cookies?

Common alternatives include biscuit, treat, sweet, snack, goodie.

What is the opposite of Cookies?

Opposite meanings include vegetables, savory snacks.

What words go with Cookies?

It commonly pairs with bake cookies, cookie dough, chocolate chip cookies, homemade cookies, store-bought cookies.

What are common mistakes when using Cookies?

Confused with 'cookie' which is singular; should not use 'cookies' when referring to just one. Omitting the 's' when referring to a variety. Using 'cookies' to describe non-sweet baked items.

How do you pronounce Cookies?

US: //ˈkʊkiz//, UK: //ˈkʊkiz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Cookies?

Used in everyday conversation. Commonly refers to a variety of sweet baked goods. Not usually used in formal writing.