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Plural of candy

regular plural

The plural of candy is candies.

Forms of candy

Singularcandy /ˈkæn.di/
Pluralcandies
Countablecountable and uncountable

Candies in a sentence

  • Unwholesome pink and yellow candies were sold from trays.1991, Ann Granger, A Season for Murder
  • After returning from their Halloween trick-or-treating, the kids settled down to enjoy their booty of candies.From the entry booty
  • She makes these chocolate-peanut butter candies that are just to die for.From the entry to die for
  • It's no fair that you each got a handful of candies and I just got what was left.From the entry no fair
  • Lights twinkling with Christmas, the gift counter piled with white teddy bears and boxes of beribboned candies.1963, J P Donleavy, A Singular Man, published 1963 (USA), page 15. From the entry beribboned

Meaning of candy

  1. noun Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
  2. noun Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
  3. noun A piece of confectionery of this kind.

Full definition of candy

Questions about the plural of candy

What is the plural of candy?
The plural of candy is candies.
Is candy countable?
Candy is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: candy (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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