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单词 bisque
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bisque in British English 1

(bɪsk)
noun
a thick rich soup made from shellfish
Word origin
C17: from French

bisque in British English 2

(bɪsk)
noun
1. 
a. 
a pink to yellowish tan colour
b. 
(as modifier)
a bisque tablecloth
2.  ceramics another name for biscuit (sense 4)
Word origin
C20: shortened from biscuit

bisque in British English 3

(bɪsk)
noun
tennis, golf, croquet
an extra point, stroke, or turn allowed to an inferior player, usually taken when desired
Word origin
C17: from French, of obscure origin

bisque in American English 1

(bɪsk)
noun
1. 
a rich, thick, creamy soup made from shellfish or from rabbit, fowl, etc.
2. 
a thick, strained, creamy vegetable soup
3. 
an ice cream containing ground macaroons or nuts
Word origin
Fr

bisque in American English 2

(bɪsk)
noun
1. 
biscuit ceramic ware left unglazed in the finished state
2. 
a red-yellow color
Word origin
< biscuit

bisque in American English 3

(bɪsk)
noun
a handicap of one point per set in tennis, one turn per game in croquet, or one or more strokes per game at match play in golf
Word origin
Fr

Examples of 'bisque' in a sentence
bisque

His face became radiant when Mr McClintock requested a small second helping of the lobster bisque.
Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
They had lobster bisque which Thea had made, and a bouillabaisse which held almost every sort of fish available that morning in St Just.
Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
Lady Rice was serving the lobster bisque when there came a ring at the great front door, not the humble side one.
Weldon, Fay SPLITTING

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