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Complete Definition of "hardtack"

English

Alternative spellings
hard tack

Noun
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#nautical A large, hard biscuit made from unleavened flour and water; formerly used as a long-term staple food aboard ships

Synonyms
pilot biscuit
pilot bread
sea biscuit
sea bread
ship's biscuit
ship biscuit

See also
reefer's nut
softtack

Translations

Finnish: laivakorppu

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