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ROCK CANDY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sugar in large hard clear crystals on a string
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("rock candy" is a kind of...):
candy; confect (a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
Synonyms:
rock; rock candy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("rock candy" is a kind of...):
candy; confect (a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts)