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1. Encrusted with sugar or syrup
   "candied grapefruit peel";
   - sugar-coated
    
2. (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
   - crystalized, crystalised [Brit], glacé, crystallized

1. Coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
   - sugarcoat, glaze

See also: preserved, sugary

Type of: dulcify, dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten

Encyclopedia: Candied