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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A light, very sweet candy of threaded sugar, often tinted with food coloring and twirled onto a stick. Also called spun sugar.

Wiktionary

  1. n. US Melted sugar spun into thin threads and collected into a mass, usually on a stick.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature

Etymologies

  1. From cotton + candy. (Wiktionary)

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  • jodi AmE; for IrE, use candy floss May 1, 2011

  • reesetee Maybe it's used for insulation? Jul 28, 2008

  • jennarenn Oh, that *is* tacky. Besides, why would you want cotton candy in December? It's clearly an outdoor treat. Jul 19, 2008

  • reesetee National Cotton Candy Day: December 7. What's a Pearl Harbor? Nov 8, 2007

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