# speculoos

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A type of spiced shortcrust biscuit.
2. A type of spiced shortcrust biscuit.
3. A type of spread made with the biscuit.

## Etymology
From Dutch speculoos, Belgian form of speculaas, apparently from a now-lost secondary meaning of "pleasure, desire".

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/speculoos