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SUGAR-COATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sugar-coated mean?
• SUGAR-COATED (adjective)
The adjective SUGAR-COATED has 1 sense:
1. encrusted with sugar or syrup
Familiarity information: SUGAR-COATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Encrusted with sugar or syrup
Synonyms:
candied; sugar-coated
Context example:
candied grapefruit peel
Similar:
sugary (containing sugar)
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