CANDY


Meaning of CANDY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkændɪ ]

n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 (in full sugar-candy) sugar crystallized by repeated boiling and slow evaporation. 2 US sweets; a sweet. --v.tr. (-ies, -ied) (usu. as candied adj.) preserve by coating and impregnating with a sugar syrup (candied fruit). [F sucre candi candied sugar f. Arab. kand sugar]

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