"gummy bear" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-gummy bear.wav Forms: gummy bears [plural]
Etymology: Calque of German Gummibär Etymology templates: {{calque|en|de|Gummibär}} Calque of German Gummibär Head templates: {{en-noun}} gummy bear (plural gummy bears)
  1. A confectionery made of gelatin in the miniature shape of a toy bear Wikipedia link: gummy bear Categories (topical): Foods, Sweets Synonyms: Gummy Bear, gummi bear Synonyms (gummy, gummy candy, gummy sweet,): confectionery made of gelatin Coordinate_terms: gummy worm Translations (candy): دُبّ مَطَّاطِيّ (dubb maṭṭāṭiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), Gummiberl (Bavarian), osset de goma [masculine] (Catalan), 軟糖熊 /软糖熊 (ruǎntáng xióng) (Chinese Mandarin), 甘貝熊 /甘贝熊 (gānbèi xióng) (Chinese Mandarin), 小熊軟糖 /小熊软糖 (xiǎoxióng ruǎntáng) (Chinese Mandarin), gumový medvídek [masculine] (Czech), vingummibamse [common-gender] (Danish), gumursoj (Esperanto), gumursetoj (Esperanto), nallekarkki (Finnish), ours d’or [masculine] (French), Gummibärchen [neuter] (German), Gummibär [masculine] (German), דובוני גומי [masculine, plural] (Hebrew), גומונים [plural] (Hebrew), gumimaci (Hungarian), orsetto gommoso [masculine] (Italian), グミベア (gumi bea) (Japanese), 구미베어 (gumibeeo) (Korean), ursa cumminea [feminine] (Latin), Gummibier [masculine] (Luxembourgish), gumiś [masculine] (Polish), bala de goma [feminine] (Portuguese), мармела́дный ми́шка (marmeládnyj míška) [masculine] (Russian), osito de goma [masculine] (Spanish), gummibjörn [common-gender] (Swedish), bumbibjörn [common-gender] (Swedish), gelébjörn [common-gender] (Swedish), gelénalle [common-gender] (Swedish), godisnalle [common-gender] (Swedish), jöleli ayıcık (Turkish), ayıcık jelibon (Turkish), gami bhere (Xhosa)

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      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ursa cumminea"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gummibier"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gumiś"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bala de goma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "marmeládnyj míška",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мармела́дный ми́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "osito de goma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gummibjörn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bumbibjörn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gelébjörn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gelénalle"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "godisnalle"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "word": "jöleli ayıcık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "candy",
      "word": "ayıcık jelibon"
    },
    {
      "code": "xh",
      "lang": "Xhosa",
      "sense": "candy",
      "word": "gami bhere"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gummy bear"
}

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