cookies

[kook-eez] / ˈkʊk iz /

NOUN

baked good

Synonyms

STRONGEST

biscuit wafer

STRONG

confection

Example Sentences

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The era of ads following you around the internet via cookies might be coming to an end.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

“Airlines use an algorithm and cookies to assess rates and make changes,” Reynolds said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Plus, there were shortbread cookies and chocolate cookies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

There are also five different hot sauces for crew members to choose from and six desserts to satisfy their sweet tooth: pudding, cookies, chocolate, cake, candy-coated almonds and cobbler.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

There’s a tempting box of Oreos in the pantry, but if I eat cookies, Lily will want cookies, and it’s almost dinnertime.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller