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Yorkshire mixture

Yorkshire mixture noun: a mixture of boiled sweets of various shapes and flavours: mint, fruit, aniseed, etc.

Noun

Yorkshire mixture (uncountable)

  1. (UK) A mixture of boiled sweets of various shapes and flavours: mint, fruit, aniseed, etc.
    • She'd chosen a quarter of Yorkshire mixture because of how long they lasted. A delicious mix of glassy sweets that you could suck for hours.2014, Julie Shaw, In Cold Blood: A Brother's Sworn Vengeance

Questions about Yorkshire mixture

What does Yorkshire mixture mean?
Yorkshire mixture means a mixture of boiled sweets of various shapes and flavours: mint, fruit, aniseed, etc.
What part of speech is Yorkshire mixture?
Yorkshire mixture is a noun.

Words near Yorkshire mixture in the dictionary

  1. Yorkshire Dales
  2. Yorkshire fog
  3. Yorkshire fogs
  4. Yorkshire grease
  5. Yorkshire grit
  6. Yorkshire mixture
  7. Yorkshire parkin
  8. Yorkshire parkins
  9. Yorkshire pie
  10. Yorkshire pies
  11. Yorkshire pig

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