GUMDROP

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A jellied candy coated with sugar crystals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("gumdrop" 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 "gumdrop"):

jujube (chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat))

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