cookie

Pronunciation

• enPR: ko͝ok'i, IPA ^(key): /ˈkʊki/

• Audio (AU)

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• SAMPA: /"kUki/

Noun

Singular cookie

Plural cookies

A plate of cookies.

1. (countable) A cookie is a small baked cake. It is usually round and flat. Cookies are sweet.

   When I want to have something sweet, I'll usually eat a cookie.

2. (countable) (computing) A cookie is data that is put on and read from your computer by a website.

   The website stored a cookie on my computer so I could keep playing my game from where I stopped.