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Meaning of candied

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

candied

Pronunciation:/ˈkæn.diːd/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Coated or encrusted with sugar

  2. Preserved in sugar or syrup by baking till it becomes translucent

    Example: Hot cross buns contain chopped candied fruit.

  3. Pleasing, flattering.

verb

Definitions

  1. To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.

  2. To have sugar crystals form in or on.

    Example: Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.

  3. To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.