candies

/K AE1 N D IY0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.

  2. 2

    A piece of confectionery of this kind.

  3. 3

    (slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine.

verb
  1. 1

    To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.

  2. 2

    To have sugar crystals form in or on.

    Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.

  3. 3

    To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.

noun
  1. 1

    A unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.

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