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Noun — A rich, creamy soup, traditionally made from shellfish.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bisque, possibly linked to the Bay of Biscay region.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bisque” mean?

The word “bisque” means a rich, creamy soup, traditionally made from shellfish. In plain terms, usually a creamy shellfish soup, though it can also mean a pinkish-tan color or a bonus turn in some games.

How do you pronounce “bisque”?

“Bisque” is pronounced bihsk (/bɪsk/ in IPA).

How do you use “bisque” in a sentence?

Here is “bisque” used in a sentence: “The restaurant's lobster bisque was silky and full of flavor.”

What part of speech is “bisque”?

“Bisque” is a noun.

Where does the word “bisque” come from?

The word “bisque” comes from French. Borrowed from French bisque, possibly linked to the Bay of Biscay region.

How many meanings does “bisque” have?

“Bisque” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a rich, creamy soup, traditionally made from shellfish.

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