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biscuit ˈbɪskɪt/ noun noun: biscuit; plural noun: biscuits 1. a small baked unleavened cake, typically crisp, flat, and sweet.
A biscuit in the United States - is a small baked good with a firm browned crust and a soft interior. They are made with baking powder or baking soda as a chemical leavening agent rather than yeast.
Americans, you are wrong. That is a scone, and its even got leavening agents! Against the very definition of a biscuit!