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candygram

noun

Etymology

From candy + -gram.

  1. derived from *kaṇṭu✻
  2. derived from खण्ड — “piece, fragment, candied sugar, dried molasses”
  3. derived from کند
  4. derived from قَنْد — “rock candy”
  5. derived from سُكَّر قَنْدِي
  6. derived from sucre candi
  7. derived from sugre candy
  8. suffixed as candygram — “candy + gram”

Definitions

  1. A box of confectionery, delivered with a greeting or other prepared message, often used…

    A box of confectionery, delivered with a greeting or other prepared message, often used for Valentine's Day dances.

    • I nudged the door open further with my foot and called out: "Candygram. Candygram for Mr. Nagel."

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA