candy corn

ˈkændi kɔːrn

Definition

Definition of candy corn - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

halloween candy

tri-colored, pyramid-shaped candy made of sugar and corn syrup

Candy corn is popular at Halloween parties.
Kids traded candy corn after trick-or-treating.
She decorated cupcakes with candy corn.

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Images of candy corn

tri-colored, pyramid-shaped candy made of sugar and corn syrup

Expressions with candy

candy coat

cover something with a sugary layer

They candy coat the almonds for the festival.

brain candy

entertaining content lacking intellectual depth

The movie was pure brain candy, fun but shallow.

ear candy

sounds that are pleasing but superficial

The jingle was just ear candy for the ad.

eye candy

object or sight with considerable visual appeal

The fireworks display was pure eye candy.

hand it out like candy

give something freely and generously to many people

During the campaign, they handed it out like candy: free concert tickets.

like taking candy from a baby

exp.

very easy to achieve or accomplish

Winning the game was like taking candy from a baby.

Expressions with corn

eat one's seed corn

consume something essential for future

If you sell your tools, you're eating your seed corn.

can of corn

easily caught fly ball in baseball

The outfielder caught a can of corn to end the inning.

corn beef

salt-cured beef typically cooked and sliced for meals

She made sandwiches with corn beef for the picnic.

corn cake

cake made from cornmeal, often baked or fried

She served the chili with a warm corn cake.

popped corn

corn kernels heated until they burst open and become fluffy

We made a big bowl of popped corn for the movie night.

sweet corn

corn with sweet kernels eaten as a vegetable

We had sweet corn with our dinner.

corn muffin

small baked bread made from cornmeal

I had a corn muffin with my breakfast.

corn pudding

creamy dish made from corn, cream, and eggs

We served corn pudding at the Thanksgiving dinner.

edible corn

corn suitable for human consumption

We bought fresh edible corn from the market.

kernel corn

kernels of maize, either frozen or canned

I bought a can of kernel corn for dinner.

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confection

small chewy candy made with corn syrup and gelatin

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French:bonbon américain de Halloween en forme de pyramide tricolore, ...
German:Maiszucker, ...
Italian:caramella candy corn, ...
Spanish:dulce de maíz, ...
Portuguese:doce de milho, ...
Chinese:三色糖, ...
Japanese:キャンディコーン, ...
Arabic:حَلوى الذُرة, ...
Hebrew:קֶנְדִּי קוֹרְן, ...
Russian:карамельная кукуруза, ...
Ukrainian:кенді корн, ...
Hindi:कैंडी कॉर्न, ...
Bengali:ক্যান্ডি কর্ন, ...
Catalan:caramel de blat de moro, ...
Czech:halloweenský trojbarevný bonbón, ...
Danish:candy corn, ...
Dutch:candy corn, ...
Greek:candy corn, ...
Hungarian:háromszínű halloweeni cukorka, ...
Khmer:ស្ករគ្រាប់រាងសាជីបីពណ៌សម្រាប់បុណ្យហាឡូវីន, ...
Korean:캔디콘, ...
Persian:آبنبات ذرتی, ...
Polish:cukierki kukurydziane, ...
Portuguese (BR):doce de milho, ...
Romanian:bomboană candy corn, ...
Swedish:halloweengodis, ...
Thai:ลูกอมคอร์น, ...
Turkish:mısır şekeri, ...
Vietnamese:kẹo bắp, ...

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