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Candy Candy, also called sweets or lollies, is a confection that features sugar as a principal ingredient. The category, called sugar confectionery, encompasses any sweet confection, including chocolate, chewing gum, and sugar candy. Vegetables, fruit, or nuts which have been glazed and coated with sugar are said to be candied. Physically, candy is characterized by the use of a significant amount of sugar or sugar substitutes. Unlike a cake or loaf of bread that would be shared among many people, cand
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Character List Pangloss - Pangloss is a philosopher and Candide’s tutor. His optimistic belief that this world is “the best of all possible worlds” is the primary target of the novel’s satire. Pangloss’s own experiences contradict this belief, but he remains faithful to it nonetheless. Like Candide, Pangloss is not a three-dimensional character.
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- lozenge noun [ C ] (SHAPE) › 1  a shape with four sides and two opposite angles of more than 90 degrees and two of less than ninety degrees. › 2  a small, flat sweet that you suck to make a cough or sore throat feel better: › 3  a small, flavored candy, often containing medicine, which dissolves when sucked in the mouth.
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proprietary legal Definition of proprietary plural proprietaries 1: something that is used, produced, or marketed under exclusive legal right of the inventor or maker; specifically: a drug (as a patent medicine) that is protected by secrecy, patent, or copyright against free competition as to name, product, composition, or process of manufacture
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snack 1. a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, esp. one eaten between regular meals. 2. a share or portion. v.i. 3. to have a snack or light meal, esp. between regular meals. [1300–50; Middle English: a snap or bite, derivative of snacken to snap, bite; compare Middle Dutch snack a snap]
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- us ​ /məˈski·t̬oʊ/ plural mosquitoes or mosquitos. › a small flying insect that bites people and animals, and sucks their blood. (Definition of “mosquito” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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- -·cuits or -·cuit. 1  Chiefly Brit. a crisp, unleavened wafer; cracker or cookie. 2  a quick bread, made light by baking powder, soda, or yeast, and baked in small pieces. any of these pieces. 3  light brown; tan. 4  pottery or porcelain after the first firing and before glazing.
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- Definition. Thrush is a fungal infection of the mouth caused by an overgrowth of the yeast organism Candida albicans. Thrush usually begins on the tongue and inside of the cheeks and may spread to the palate, gums, tonsils, and throat. In severe cases, the infection may spread to the larynx (voice box), digestive tract, respiratory system, or skin.
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satire The definition of a satire is the use of irony, sarcasm and humor to criticize or show the ignorance of people. An example of satire is The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. satire. the use of ridicule, sarcasm, irony, etc. to expose, attack, or deride vices, follies, etc.
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Candy Physically, candy is characterized by the use of a significant amount of sugar, or, in the case of sugar-free candies, by the presence of sugar substitutes. Unlike a cake or loaf of bread that would be shared among many people, candies are usually made in smaller pieces.ruit-shaped hard candy is a common type of sugar candy, containing sugar, color, flavor, and a tiny bit of water. Chikki are homemade nut brittles popular in India. Between the nuts or seeds is hard sugar candy. In Germany, Haribo gummy bears were the first gummi candy ever made.
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Fungus A fungus (/ˈfʌŋɡəs/; plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.
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Praline Praline (US /ˈpreɪliːn/ ; UK /ˈprɑːliːn/) is a form of confectionery containing at a minimum nuts and sugar; cream is a common third ingredient. There are two main types: 1  French pralines, a firm combination of almonds and caramelized sugar. 2  American pralines, a softer, creamier combination of syrup and pecans, hazelnuts or almonds with milk or cream, resembling fudge.
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- Word by Word Definitions. candyplay. : crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup. : a confection made with sugar and often flavoring and filling. : a piece of such confection. : to encrust in or coat with sugar. : to cook (something, such as fruit or fruit peel) in a heavy syrup until glazed.
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dismaynoun  [ U] uk â / dÉªËsmeÉª / usâ / dÉªËsmeÉª / Sign up now Log in. Word of the Day. fondant. a thick, soft, sweet food, made mainly of sugar and used to cover cakes, or a small soft sweet made mainly from sugar.
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- (n.) a term generally used by males about his main woman. the candy lady is one who will jump in to help her man fight, get her man drugs, round up all his other women to help get him out of jail, and is a great lover.
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satire satire (countable and uncountable, plural satires) (uncountable) A literary device of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change. Humor, irony, and exaggeration are often used to aid this. A stinging satire of American politics.‎.
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Definitions &Translations Wiktionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  candy(Noun) a unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500pounds avoirdupois but varying locally. 2  Candy(ProperNoun) A pet form of the female given name Candace or Candice.
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Definition of 'concession' 4 n-count A concession is an arrangement where someone is given the right to sell a product or to run a business, especially in a building belonging to another business.
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- Define candy cane: a stick of hard red and white candy with a curve at the top a stick of hard red and white candy with a curve at the top… See the full definition
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candidiasis Definition of candidiasis. plural. candidiases. play \-ˌsēz\. : infection with or disease caused by a candida —called also moniliasis.
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- Noun. 1. Candida albicans-a parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina. Monilia albicans. genus Candida-a genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi; sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae. candida-any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
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- candidature f (plural candidatures) 1  candidature. “ 2 candidature” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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- A confection is a food loaded with sugar. Chocolate layer cake, strawberry lollipops, and vanilla bonbons are all confections.
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satire plural satires. Learner's definition of SATIRE. 1. [noncount] : a way of using humor to show that someone or something is foolish, weak, bad, etc. : humor that shows the weaknesses or bad qualities of a person, government, society, etc. His movies are known for their use of satire.
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jelly jelly (countable and uncountable, plural jellies) ( 1 New Zealand, Australia, Britain) A dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set, known as jello in North America.
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- fungus noun [C or U]. › any of ​various ​types of ​organisms that get ​their ​food from ​decaying ​material or other ​living things: Mushrooms and ​mould are fungi. Fungus can be ​poisonous. (Definition of fungus from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press).