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Candied vs Pandied - What's the difference?

candied | pandied |

As verbs the difference between candied and pandied

is that candied is (candy) while pandied is (pandy).

As an adjective candied

is coated or encrusted with sugar.

candied

English

Verb

(head)
  • (candy)
  • We candied some apples to get ready for the party.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • coated or encrusted with sugar
  • preserved in sugar or syrup by baking till it becomes translucent
  • Hot cross buns contain chopped candied fruit.

    Synonyms

    * crystallized

    Anagrams

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    pandied

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pandy)

  • pandy

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (pandies)
  • A fulling mill.
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (Ireland, informal) mashed potatoes
  • Etymology 2

    Verb

  • To strike on the palm of the hand with a strap as a school punishment.
  • * 1917 , James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • Father Dolan came in today and pandied me because I was not writing my theme.
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