hardtack meaning

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hardtack (noun): very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple.

hardtack has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

hardtack as a noun

  1. very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple

    Synonyms: pilot biscuit, pilot bread, sea biscuit, ship biscuit

    Type of: biscuit

  2. a mountain mahogany

    Type of: mahogany

Scrabble score: 18 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in CK · 8-letter words

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