What is "candy" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does candy mean in English? Meaning of candy definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "candy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "candy": a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

Noun

  • Meaning: a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
  • Synonyms: candy confect
  • Hyponyms: all-day sucker bonbon brandyball brittle butterscotch candy bar candy cane candy corn candy kiss candyfloss caramel carob bar chocolate truffle cotton candy dragee easter egg fondant fudge gumdrop hard candy honey crisp horehound jelly bean jelly egg kiss licorice life saver liquorice lollipop lozenge marchpane marshmallow marzipan mint mint candy nougat nougat bar nut bar patty peanut bar popcorn ball praline rock rock candy spun sugar sucker sugar candy sugarplum taffy toffee toffy truffle turkish delight
  • Hypernyms: confection sweet
  • Meaning of "candy": coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

    Verb

  • Meaning: coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
  • Synonyms: candy glaze sugarcoat
  • Hypernyms: dulcify dulcorate edulcorate sweeten
  • Synonyms:

    sweet, bonbon, confectionery, jawbreaker, sweetmeat, confit, hokum,

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    candy in English: candy
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