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candy - a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts |
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confection,
sweet the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
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candy bar a candy shaped as a bar
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carob bar a bar of candy made with carob powder
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hard candy candy that is brittle; "you can break a tooth on that hard candy"
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brandyball a British candy flavored with brandy
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patty round flat candy
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bonbon a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate
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brittle,
toffee,
toffy caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
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butterscotch a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar
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candy cane a hard candy in the shape of a rod (usually with stripes)
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candy corn a small yellow and white candy shaped to resemble a kernel of corn
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caramel burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food
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candyfloss,
cotton candy,
spun sugar a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
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dragee pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy
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dragee pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy
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fondant candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste
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fudge soft creamy candy
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gumdrop a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
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honey crisp a crisp candy made with honey
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mint candy,
mint a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
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horehound a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant
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jelly bean,
jelly egg sugar-glazed jellied candy
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candy kiss,
kiss a light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing"
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licorice,
liquorice a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant
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life saver a candy shaped like a small lifesaver
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all-day sucker,
lollipop,
sucker hard candy on a stick
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lozenge a small aromatic or medicated candy
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marshmallow spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar
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marchpane,
marzipan almond paste and egg whites
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nougat nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste
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nougat bar a bar of nougat candy often dipped in chocolate
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nut bar paste of nuts and sugar on a pastry base cut into bars
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peanut bar bar of peanuts in taffy
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popcorn ball popcorn combined with a thick sugar or molasses or caramel syrup and formed into balls
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praline cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans
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rock candy sugar in large hard clear crystals on a string
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rock candy,
rock sugar in large hard clear crystals on a string
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sugar candy made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens
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sugarplum any of various small sugary candies
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taffy chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy
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chocolate truffle,
truffle creamy chocolate candy
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turkish delight a jellied candy typically flavored with rose water
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easter egg a colored hard-boiled egg used to celebrate Easter
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