SUGAR CANDY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase sugar candy. (close relations)
Definition of SUGAR CANDY
Best Alternative Words for SUGAR CANDY
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ||||||||
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) | ||||||||
lolly | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for money • ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick | ||||||||
nougat | nounn | |||||||
noun • nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste | ||||||||
rock | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable • hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) • a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • cause to move back and forth | ||||||||
sugarplum | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various small sugary candies | ||||||||
sweetmeat | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry) | ||||||||
taffy | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy | ||||||||
toffee | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
caramelized sugar | nounn | |||||||
noun • burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food |