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BARLEY-SUGAR

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Dictionary entry overview: What does barley-sugar mean?

• BARLEY-SUGAR (noun)
The noun BARLEY-SUGAR has 1 sense:

1. a brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar

Familiarity information: BARLEY-SUGAR used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BARLEY-SUGAR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A brittle transparent candy made by melting and cooling cane sugar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

barley candy; barley-sugar

Hypernyms ("barley-sugar" is a kind of...):

hard candy (candy that is brittle)

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