Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, countable, uncountable)A candy prepared from one or more syrups boiled to a temperature of 160°C (320°F), thereafter becoming stiff and brittle at room temperature.

    Bonbon, Zuckerl, Zuckerstein

    ледене́цledenéc, монпансье́monpansʹjé

    цуке́ркаcukérka

    candy that is brittle

Examples

5 sentences
  1. I love hard candy.

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  2. I hate hard candy.

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  3. The hard candy in this bowl is dusty.

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  4. Grandma's hard candy was always stuck together in a bowl and tasted like dust.

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  5. I haven't ever eaten kumquat as a fruit, but I often buy it as a hard candy flavour.

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Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
candy prepared from one or more syrups:
Русский
By meaning 1
candy prepared from one or more syrups:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
candy prepared from one or more syrups:

Forms

plural: hard candies
Singularhard candy
Pluralhard candies

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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