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CANDIED FRUIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals
Synonyms:
candied fruit; crystallized fruit; succade
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("candied fruit" is a kind of...):
confiture (preserved or candied fruit)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "candied fruit"):
crystallized ginger (strips of gingerroot cooked in sugar syrup and coated with sugar)
candied citrus peel (strips of citrus peel cooked in a sugar syrup)