Meaning of the word candy in English
What does candy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
candy
US /ˈkæn.di/
UK /ˈkæn.di/

Noun
1.
sweet foods made of sugar or syrup, often combined with fruit, chocolate, or nuts
Example:
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The children were excited to get candy on Halloween.
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She always keeps a jar of candy on her desk.
Verb
1.
to coat or crystallize with sugar
Example:
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She decided to candy the pecans for the holiday dessert.
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The chef will candy the orange peels to use as garnish.
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