Found 6 hits - Term: candy, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candy \can"dy\ ka^n"dy^, v. i.
1. to have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved
in sugar candy after a time.
1913 webster
2. to be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form
or mass.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candy \can"dy\ n. f. candi. see candy, v. t.
1. any sweet, more or less solid article of confectionery,
especially those prepared in small bite-sized pieces or
small bars, having a wide variety of shapes,
consistencies, and flavors, and manufactured in a variety
of ways. it is often flavored or colored, or covered with
chocolate, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc.; it is
often made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired
consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working
in the required shape. other types may consist primarily
of chocolate or a sweetened gelatin. the term may be
applied to a single piece of such confection or to the
substance of which it is composed.
1913 webster +pjc
2. cocaine. slang
pjc
see also:
candy
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candy \can"dy\ ka^n"dy^, v. t. imp. p. p. candied
ka^n"d=ed; p. pr vb. n. candying. f. candir cf.
it. candire, sp. az'ucar cande or candi, fr. ar. pers.
qand, fr. skr. kha.ndsdotda piece, sugar in pieces or
lumps, fr. kha.ndsdot, khadsdot to break.
1. to conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to
candy ginger.
1913 webster
2. to make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass
resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.
1913 webster
3. to incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which
resembles sugar or candy.
1913 webster
those frosts that winter brings
which candy every green. --drayson.
1913 webster
see also:
candied candying
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candy \candy\, n. mahratta kha.ndsdotimac, tamil
ka.ndsdoti.
a weight, at madras 500 pounds, at bombay 560 pounds.
1913 webster
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
candy
n : a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with
fruit or nuts
v : coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze syn:
sugarcoat, glaze
also: candied
see also:
sugarcoat glaze candied
- [6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
50 moby thesaurus words for "candy":
jell-o, addictive drug, blancmange, cake, comfit, compote,
concrete, condense, confection, confectionery, confiture, conserve,
crystallize, dangerous drug, dope, drug, dulcify, edulcorate,
frosting, gelatin, glaze, granulate, hard drug, hard stuff, honey,
icing, jam, jelly, junk, marmalade, meringue, mousse, mull,
preserve, saccharify, set, solidify, stuff, sugar, sugar off,
sugarcoat, sweet, sweet stuff, sweeten, sweetmeat, sweets,
take a set, thicken, tutti-frutti, whipped cream
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