noun Download 🔗Share Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors. Examples : "My little sister loves to eat candy after dinner. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece of confectionery of this kind. Examples : "My little brother loves to eat the colorful candy. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine. Examples : "He was dealing candy at school, and got caught. " substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup. Examples : "The baker candy-coated the cookies to give them a sweet, shiny finish. " food process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To have sugar crystals form in or on. Examples : "Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time." food chemistry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass. Examples : "The fruit juice mixture was heated and candyed until it formed a hard, sweet treat. " food substance process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally. Examples : "The farmer sold his rice harvest for 10 candies. " mass amount unit Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading