TAFFY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("taffy" is a kind of...):

candy; confect (a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "taffy"):

molasses taffy (taffy made of molasses)