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UKSugarplum
/ʃˈʊɡəpləm/
/ʃˈʊɡɚpləm/Sugarplum
[NOUN]
What is "sugarplum"?
Sugarplums are a type of candy that are typically made by coating a variety of dried fruits, nuts, and spices in sugar syrup and allowing them to harden into small, round balls. The candy is often flavored with ingredients such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and anise, giving it a warm and aromatic taste. Sugarplums are a traditional holiday candy that have been enjoyed for centuries and are often associated with the Christmas season. They can be served as a sweet treat or used as a decorative element in holiday desserts and centerpieces. Sugarplums are a unique and nostalgic candy that add a touch of old-fashioned charm to any holiday celebration.
Examples
1. Sugarplums were a seasonal favorite for 16th century cooks.
2. Wow, my God, the sugarplum fairy is here.
3. The children were nestled all snug in their amazing beds, while visions of the most gorgeous sugarplums danced in their head.
4. Once dry, the sugarplums could last all year, and during the Christmas season, visions of them can dance in children's heads while they've nestled all snug in their beds.
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