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Meaning of biscuit tin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A medium-sized metal container with removable lid used to store biscuits and keep them fresh.

UK

Examples

“She rang under my feet like an empty Huntley and Palmer biscuit-tin kicked along a gutter; she was nothing so solid in make, and rather less pretty in shape, but I had expended enough hard work on her to make me love her.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

biscuit weight biscuit-cutter biscuiteer Biscuitgate biscuitiness biscuitroot