candy
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Types & categories
- confection hypernym
- candy bar hyponym
- carob bar hyponym
- hard candy hyponym
- brandyball hyponym
- patty hyponym
- bonbon hyponym
- brittle hyponym
- butterscotch hyponym
- candy cane hyponym
- candy corn hyponym
- caramel hyponym
- cotton candy hyponym
- dragee hyponym
- dragee hyponym
- fondant hyponym
- fudge hyponym
- gumdrop hyponym
- honey crisp hyponym
- mint candy hyponym
- horehound hyponym
- jelly bean hyponym
- candy kiss hyponym
- licorice hyponym
- Life Saver hyponym
- all-day sucker hyponym
- lozenge hyponym
- marshmallow hyponym
- marzipan hyponym
- nougat hyponym
- nougat bar hyponym
- nut bar hyponym
- peanut bar hyponym
- popcorn ball hyponym
- praline hyponym
- rock candy hyponym
- rock candy hyponym
- sugar candy hyponym
- sugarplum hyponym
- taffy hyponym
- chocolate truffle hyponym
- Turkish Delight hyponym
- Easter egg hyponym
Sense 2 verb
coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
Types & categories
- sweeten hypernym
Related & opposite
- glaze derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | confection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | candy bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carob bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hard candy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brandyball |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | patty |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bonbon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brittle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | butterscotch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | candy cane |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | candy corn |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | caramel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cotton candy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dragee |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dragee |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fondant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fudge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gumdrop |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | honey crisp |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mint candy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | horehound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | jelly bean |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | candy kiss |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | licorice |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Life Saver |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | all-day sucker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lozenge |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | marshmallow |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | marzipan |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nougat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nougat bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nut bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | peanut bar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | popcorn ball |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | praline |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rock candy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rock candy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sugar candy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sugarplum |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | taffy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chocolate truffle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Turkish Delight |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Easter egg |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glaze |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sweeten |