candy
English Thesaurus
1. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts (noun.food)
| hyponym | : | candy bar, |
| definition | : | a candy shaped as a bar (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | carob bar, |
| definition | : | a bar of candy made with carob powder (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | hard candy, |
| definition | : | candy that is brittle (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | brandyball, |
| definition | : | a British candy flavored with brandy (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | patty, |
| definition | : | round flat candy (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | bonbon, |
| definition | : | a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | brittle, toffee, toffy, |
| definition | : | caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | butterscotch, |
| definition | : | a hard brittle candy made with butter and brown sugar (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | candy cane, |
| definition | : | a hard candy in the shape of a rod (usually with stripes) (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | candy corn, |
| definition | : | a small yellow and white candy shaped to resemble a kernel of corn (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | caramel, |
| definition | : | firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | dragee, |
| definition | : | sugar-coated nut or fruit piece (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | dragee, |
| definition | : | silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | fondant, |
| definition | : | candy made of a thick creamy sugar paste (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | fudge, |
| definition | : | soft creamy candy (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | gumdrop, |
| definition | : | a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | honey crisp, |
| definition | : | a crisp candy made with honey (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | mint, mint candy, |
| definition | : | a candy that is flavored with a mint oil (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | horehound, |
| definition | : | a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | candy kiss, kiss, |
| definition | : | any of several bite-sized candies (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | licorice, liquorice, |
| definition | : | a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | life saver, |
| definition | : | a candy shaped like a small lifesaver (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | lozenge, |
| definition | : | a small aromatic or medicated candy (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | marshmallow, |
| definition | : | spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugar (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | nougat, |
| definition | : | nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | nougat bar, |
| definition | : | a bar of nougat candy often dipped in chocolate (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | nut bar, |
| definition | : | paste of nuts and sugar on a pastry base cut into bars (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | peanut bar, |
| definition | : | bar of peanuts in taffy (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | popcorn ball, |
| definition | : | popcorn combined with a thick sugar or molasses or caramel syrup and formed into balls (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | praline, |
| definition | : | cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | rock candy, |
| definition | : | sugar in large hard clear crystals on a string (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | rock, rock candy, |
| definition | : | hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | sugar candy, |
| definition | : | made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | sugarplum, |
| definition | : | any of various small sugary candies (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | taffy, |
| definition | : | chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | turkish delight, |
| definition | : | a jellied candy typically flavored with rose water (noun.food) |
| hyponym | : | easter egg, |
| definition | : | an egg-shaped candy used to celebrate Easter (noun.food) |
2. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | glaze, |
| definition | : | any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods (noun.food) |
| derivation | : | glaze, |
| definition | : | any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods (noun.food) |
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