Bisque

English

Noun

Bisque (countable and uncountable; plural Bisques)

1. A thick creamy soup made from fish, shellfish, meat or vegetables.
2. (sports) An extra turn, free point or some other advantage allowed.
3. A pale pinkish brown colour.

   Bisque colour:

Adjective

Bisque (not comparable)

1. of a pale pinkish brown colour

Related terms

• biscuit

See also

• Appendix:Colours

Thesaurus

adobe, biscuit, borscht, bouillabaisse, bouillon, bowl, brick, broth, burgoo, cement, ceramic ware, ceramics, chicken soup, china, chowder, clam chowder, clear soup, consomme, crock, crockery, egg drop soup, enamelware, firebrick, fish soup, gazpacho, glass, gravy soup, gumbo, jug, julienne, matzo ball soup, minestrone, misoshiru soup, mock turtle soup, porcelain, pot, pot-au-feu, potage, potage au tomate, potato soup, pottage, pottery, puree, refractory, soup, stock, thick soup, thin soup, tile, tiling, tomato soup, turtle soup, urn, vase, vegetable soup, vichyssoise, won ton soup