candy cane

candy cane
a) An edible candy in the shape of a cane or staff generally consumed during Christmas time.
b) A playing card with the rank of seven.

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  • candy cane — noun (C) AmE a stick of hard red and white sugar with a curved end …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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  • candy — [kan′dē] n. pl. candies [< sugar candy < ME (sugre) candi < OFr (sucre) candi < OIt ( zucchero) candi < Ar qandi < Pers qand, cane sugar; prob. < Sans khaṇḍa, piece (of sugar)] 1. crystallized sugar made by boiling and… …   English World dictionary

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