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Wiktionary

  1. n. apple covered in a hard sugar candy coating.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. an apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar)

Examples

  • “The cheeky-cum-youthful glow of tomato red that almost vibrates to the eye, a wonderful glimpse of the red of a candy apple with its glossy finish inviting you to sweet surrender, or the globally recognizable fire-engine red—cooler to the eye with hidden hues of blue—can rev up a randy response in almost anyone, when used in the right setting.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Style Checklist

  • “Indian symbols painted on the sides — candy apple red lacquer — like it was some brave’s customized hot rod.”

    The Big Nowhere

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  • ruzuzu See discussion on caramel apple. Feb 22, 2011

  • treeseed candy apple a confection often sold at fairs and carnivals, consisting of a whole fresh apple on a stick coated in a clear, hard, bright red candy shell, sometimes flavored with cinnamon Jan 18, 2008

‘candy apple’ has been looked up 660 times, added to 6 lists, commented on 2 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.