Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A city of central Sri Lanka east-northeast of Colombo. The last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon, it is a resort and religious center. Population: 109,000.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. See candy.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon; a resort and religious center
Examples
“It's not my usual type of thing either so I shall have to think long and hard about what fabric to use so I love it so much that I do use it - Kandy is very good at stretching us outside our comfort zone”
“After 10 months in Kandy, Julia flew, via Calcutta, to Kunming, China, to set up and run the OSS Registry.”
“Kandy is pretty, but far from what it is claimed to be.”
“The road to Kandy is spoken of as being very beautiful.”
“Before then, the island had three kingdoms, namely Kandy in the central hills, Kotte on the Western coast, and Jaffna in the north.”
“He has been at this, unswervingly, since 1965, when he published a curio about pop culture called The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby.”
“The peach-stone is called Kandy, and the people Kandyans.”
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843
“The population of the Diocese of Kandy, which is made up of various races including Cingalese and Tamils, amounts to 809,506, of whom”
“She does ballet and jazz at the Variety Dance Centre and is in a jazz group called Kandy Kids.”
“Avery had "Rob 'Kandy' Kane" painted on the side of the plane.”
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