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Treacled vs Treacle - What's the difference?

treacled | treacle |

As an adjective treacled

is covered with treacle.

As a noun treacle is

(obsolete) an antidote for poison; theriac.

treacled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Covered with treacle.
  • a slice of treacled bread

    treacle

    Noun

  • (obsolete) An antidote for poison; theriac.
  • (chiefly, British) A syrupy byproduct of sugar refining; molasses or golden syrup.
  • Cloying sentimental speech.
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  • The public tributes to Griffith were over-the-top in a way his acting never was, spreading treacle from the evening newscasts to the front page of the New York Times .

    Derived terms

    * treacle paper * treacle tart * treacly

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