GUMDROPS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word gumdrops. (close relations)
Definition of GUMDROPS
gumdrop
Best Alternative Words for GUMDROPS
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bonbons | nounn | |||||||
noun • a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate | ||||||||
candies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts verb • coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze | ||||||||
caramels | nounn | |||||||
noun • firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk • burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food • a medium to dark tan color adjective satellite • having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown | ||||||||
chews | verbv | |||||||
noun • a wad of something chewable as tobacco • biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow verb • chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth | ||||||||
confections | nounn | |||||||
noun • a food rich in sugar • the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components verb • make into a confection | ||||||||
jellies | nounn | |||||||
noun • an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods • a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit • any substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin verb • make into jelly | ||||||||
lollies | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for money • ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick | ||||||||
marshmallows | nounn | |||||||
noun • spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar | ||||||||
pastilles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat | ||||||||
sweets | nounn | |||||||
adjective • having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar • (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content • not containing or composed of salt water noun • a dish served as the last course of a meal • English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912) • a food rich in sugar • the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth • the property of tasting as if it contains sugar adverb • in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') adjective satellite • having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub • pleasing to the ear • pleasing to the senses • pleasing to the mind or feeling • having a natural fragrance • not soured or preserved • with sweetening added | ||||||||
toffees | nounn | |||||||
noun • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets |