Synonyms for candy
ˈkæn dican·dy

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1. candy2

   Synonyms:
   maunee

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1. candy, confectverb

   a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

   Synonyms:
   confect

2. sugarcoat, glaze, candyverb

   coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

   Synonyms:
   sugarcoat, glass over, glaze over, glaze, glass

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1. • Sweeten

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1. pralines

   a pice of cabs kinda like a biscuit.

   i love pralines.

   Submitted by rinat on November 17, 2015  

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1. candynoun

   Synonyms:
   confectionery, bonbon, sweetmeat, confection, comfit, confect, lollipop, caramel, fudge, fondant, praline, taffy, sugar plum, toffee

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1. List of paraphrases for "candy":

   sweets, candies, confectionery, mints, trick, sugar, chocolate, taffy, confectionary, sweety, pastry, lollipop, mint

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How to use candy in a sentence?

1. Francesco Bilotto:

   We need aspirational eye candy more than ever, i don't want Ellen DeGeneres [ DeGeneres ], Oprah [ Winfrey ], Jimmy Fallon, Trevor Noah, my Housewives or any major talent to be' regular,' even for the sake of being appropriate during this time in our world.

2. Renee Cupp:

   Everyone calls her ‘Rees-ee,' it’s our favorite candy for sure. We have it in the house almost all the time. We have the Half Pound Big Cup in our freezer and the Reese’s spread in our pantry.

3. Dan Young:

   Males eat the stuff like candy, they then sequester it away in their bodies, and they then transfer it to females when they copulate.

4. Mireille Schwartz:

   Checking labels becomes very pivotal because during the holidays, including Halloween, when the manufacturers make those mini small-sized candies and they're often mass-produced on shared equipment, candy that's safe other times of the year might not be safe during Halloween.

5. Sheriff Long:

   Deputies will have candy in their patrol vehicles and will interact with the children until the neighborhood is clear of trick-or-treaters to ensure the safety of our children on Halloween night.