Caramel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A smooth chewy candy made with sugar, butter, cream or milk, and flavoring.
  • n. Burnt sugar, used for coloring and sweetening foods.
  • n. A moderate yellow brown.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky.
  • n. A (sometimes hardened) piece of this confection.
  • n. A yellow-brown color.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gravies, etc.
  • n. A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Anhydrous or burnt sugar, a product of the action of heat upon sugar.
  • n. A sweet, variously composed and flavored, but generally consisting of chocolate, sugar, and butter, and dark-colored.
  • n. Sometimes spelled caromel.
  • In candy- and cheese-making, to become burned and browned: said of the sugar dissolved in milk or syrups under the influence of heat; caramelize. See caramel, n.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk
  • adj. having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown
  • n. burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food
  • n. a medium to dark tan color
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    chromatic   
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    candy    confect    refined sugar    sugar   
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