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cotton candy

/ˌˈkɑtn ˌˈkændi/

/ˈkɒtɪn ˈkændi/

Definitions of cotton candy
  1. noun
    a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high temperature
    synonyms: candyfloss, spun sugar
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    type of:
    candy, confect
    a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
Pronunciation
US

/ˌˈkɑtn ˌˈkændi/

UK

/ˈkɒtɪn ˈkændi/

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