candy
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
A sweet food made mostly of sugar.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
sweets
Usage notes
"Candy" is the American English word; British English usually says "sweets" instead.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The children traded _____ after trick-or-treating."
Answer: candy
In your own words, what does "candy" mean?
A sweet food made mostly of sugar.
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