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candy floss

UK/ˈkæn.di ˌflɒs/

candy floss noun: synonym of cotton candy.

Noun

candy floss (usually uncountable, plural candy flosses)

  1. (Ireland, New Zealand, UK, usually) Synonym of cotton candy.
    Synonyms:
    cotton candy

candy floss meaning in Tamil

candy floss in Tamil

இனிப்பு வகை

Synonyms of candy floss

Forms of candy floss

pluralcandy flosses
alternative formcandyfloss

Origin of candy floss

From candy + floss. First attested in the 1900s.

Questions about candy floss

What does candy floss mean?
Candy floss means synonym of cotton candy.
What is candy floss in Tamil?
Candy floss in Tamil is இனிப்பு வகை. See Candy floss meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is candy floss?
Candy floss is a noun.
How do you pronounce candy floss?
Candy floss is pronounced /ˈkæn.di ˌflɒs/ (UK).
What is the plural of candy floss?
The plural of candy floss is candy flosses.

Words near candy floss in the dictionary

  1. candy darter
  2. candy flip
  3. candy flipped
  4. candy flipping
  5. candy flips
  6. candy floss
  7. candy flosses
  8. candy girl
  9. candy girls
  10. candy glass
  11. candy gore

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Adapted from Wiktionary: candy floss (page history and authors); candy floss (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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