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candy

/ˈkændi/noun

Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.

Example sentence

  • “Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.”
food

Related words

puddingAny of various dishes, sweet or savoury, prepared by boiling or steaming, or from batter.chocolateA food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.pieA type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.syrupAny thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavoring.cookieA small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.jamA sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal.