PRALINE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word praline. (close relations)
Definition of PRALINE
pralines
Best Alternative Words for PRALINE
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bonbon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate | ||||||||
candy | 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 | ||||||||
caramel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
chocolate | nounn | |||||||
noun • a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot • a food made from roasted ground cacao beans • a medium brown to dark-brown color | ||||||||
confectionery | nounn | |||||||
noun • candy and other sweets considered collectively • a confectioner's shop • the occupation and skills of a confectioner | ||||||||
fudge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • soft creamy candy verb • tamper, with the purpose of deception • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
marzipan | nounn | |||||||
noun • almond paste and egg whites | ||||||||
nougat | nounn | |||||||
noun • nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste | ||||||||
sweet | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
toffee | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets |