JELLY


Meaning of JELLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒeli ]

( jellies)

1.

Jelly is a transparent, usually coloured food that is eaten as a dessert. It is made from gelatine, fruit juice, and sugar. ( BRIT; in AM, use Jell-O )

...a large bowl of jelly.

N-MASS

2.

Jelly is a thick sweet food that is made by cooking fruit with a large amount of sugar, and that is usually spread on bread. ( AM; in BRIT, use jam )

I had two peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

N-MASS

3.

A jelly is a transparent substance that is not completely solid.

...meat in jelly.

N-VAR

4.

see also royal jelly

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