candy
/ˈkæn.di/ noun A1- Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
- Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
- A piece of confectionery of this kind.
- crack cocaine.
- An accessory (bracelet, etc.) made from pony beads, associated with the rave scene. · candy kid; candy raver
Plural candies
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Green candy and green pop-corn were offered for sale, as well as green shoes, green hats, and green clothes of all sorts.
Once, when nobody was looking, Gilbert took from his desk a little pink candy heart with a gold motto on it, “You are sweet,” and slipped it under the curve of Anne’s arm.
They looked like soft cotton candy.
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