Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rock candy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables: rock- -can-dy
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of confectionery made by crystallizing sugar around a string.

American usage; Uncountable

Usage

American usage
Uncountable

Inflected Forms

rock candies (plural)

Phrases

rock sugar

Frequently Paired Words

rock sugar

Synonyms

rock

Questions

What does rock candy mean?: A form of confectionery made by crystallizing sugar around a string.

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