Meaning of the word marzipan in English

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marzipan

US /ˈmɑːr.zɪ.pæn/
UK /ˈmɑːr.zɪ.pæn/
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Noun

1.

a paste of ground almonds, sugar, and egg whites, often flavored with almond extract, used as a confection or in decorating cakes.

Example:
The cake was covered with a layer of smooth marzipan.
She sculpted small fruits out of colored marzipan.
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