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taffymaking

taffymaking noun: the manufacture of taffy.

Noun

taffymaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of taffy.
    • One year, professional equipment purchased to simplify taffymaking provided its own amusement.1993, Carol Callahan, Prairie Avenue Cookbook, page 191
    • Backtracking to Rte 1A leads through York Beach, a lively spot with beachside amusements and taffymaking […]1996, Richard Bourie, Stephen Howard Morgan, On the Road Around New England

Origin of taffymaking

From taffy + making.

Questions about taffymaking

What does taffymaking mean?
Taffymaking means the manufacture of taffy.
What part of speech is taffymaking?
Taffymaking is a noun.

Words near taffymaking in the dictionary

  1. Taffs Well
  2. taffy
  3. taffy pull
  4. taffy pulls
  5. taffylike
  6. taffymaking
  7. Taffys
  8. Tafi
  9. tafia
  10. tafias
  11. Tafinagh

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