"candy corn" meaning in All languages combined

See candy corn on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: candy corns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} candy corn (usually uncountable, plural candy corns)
  1. (US, Canada) A confection of sugar and corn syrup or honey, supposed to resemble a kernel of maize. Wikipedia link: candy corn Tags: Canada, US, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Sweets Hyponyms: reindeer corn

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