brittle
/ˈbɹɪtəl/ noun C2- A confection of caramelized sugar and nuts. · As a child, my favorite candy was peanut brittle.
- Anything resembling this confection, such as flapjack, a cereal bar, etc.
Plural brittles
From the library
And your bones are very brittle;
They are all so brittle!”
Elias carefully turned the brittle paper, instantly captivated by the depth of her profound passion for early aviation.
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