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CANDIED FRUIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does candied fruit mean?
• CANDIED FRUIT (noun)
The noun CANDIED FRUIT has 1 sense:
1. fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals
Familiarity information: CANDIED FRUIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
candied fruit; crystallized fruit; succade
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)
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