Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Canada, US)An edible candy in the shape of a cane or staff, generally consumed during Christmas time and usually having a peppermint flavor.

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    караме́льная тростьkaramélʹnaja trostʹ, караме́льная па́лочкаkaramélʹnaja páločka

    караме́льна па́личкаkaramélʹna pályčka

  2. A type of myco-heterotroph with a red and white striped stem (Allotropa virgata).

More definitions
  • a hard candy in the shape of a rod (usually with stripes)

Examples

2 sentences
  1. This candy cane tastes like green apple.

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  2. A candy cane can easily be made into a weapon.

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Translations

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