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Candy word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "candy" word

[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
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\Can"dy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Candied}; p. pr & vb. n. {Candying}.] [F. candir (cf. It. candire, Sp. az['u]car cande or candi), fr. Ar. & Pers. qand, fr. Skr. Kha[.n][.d]da piece, sugar in pieces or lumps, fr. kha[.n][.d], kha[.d] to break.] 1. To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger. 2. To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup. 3. To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy. Those frosts that winter brings Which candy every green. --Drayson.
\Can"dy\, v. i. 1. To have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time. 2. To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
\Can"dy\ n. [F. candi. See {Candy}, v. t.] A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc.
\Candy\, n. [Mahratta kha[.n][.d][=i], Tamil ka[.n][.d]i.] A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.

Synonyms for candy

glaze, sugarcoat

See also: all-day sucker | bonbon | brittle | candy cane | confection | confectionery | cotton candy | edulcorate | horehound | jelly bean | jelly egg | liquorice | marchpane | marshmallow | mint | nougat | praline | rock candy | sucker | Turkish Delight |

Related terms: addictive drug, blancmange, cake, comfit, compote, concrete, condense, confection, confectionery, confiture, conserve, crystallize, dangerous drug, dope, drug, dulcify, edulcorate, frosting, gelatin, glaze, granulate, hard drug, hard stuff, honey, icing, jam, Jell-O, jelly, junk, marmalade, meringue, mousse, mull, preserve, saccharify, set, solidify, stuff, sugar, sugar off, sugarcoat, sweet, sweet stuff, sweeten, sweetmeat, sweets, take a set, thicken, tutti-frutti, whipped cream

The fun area, different aproach to word »candy«

Let's analyse "candy" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and One vowel (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YDNAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.-. .- -. -.. -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: candy: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 (or 8 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: candy: 3 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 7 = 20, reduced: 2, and the final result is Two.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
Y (1) 25 Knight of Wands Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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