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Synonyms for caramels

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kar-uh-muh l, -mel, kahr-muh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkær ə məl, -ˌmɛl, ˈkɑr məl

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Définition of caramels

Origin :
  • 1725, from French caramel "burnt sugar" (17c.), via Old Spanish caramel (modern caramelo), ultimately from Medieval Latin cannamellis, traditionally from Latin canna (see cane (n.)) + mellis, genitive of mel "honey" (see Melissa). But some give the Medieval Latin word an Arabic origin, or trace it to Latin calamus "reed, cane."
  • As in bonbon : noun candy
  • As in sugar : noun sweet substance
Example sentences :
  • I have tried Fanny S.'s recipe for caramels, and I like it very much.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, June 22, 1880 » by Various
  • I also tried Fanny S.'s recipe for caramels, and it was very nice.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, August 10, 1880 » by Various
  • So I went into Carter's and invested all my spare cash in caramels.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • I had her name on my paper, so I got the prize, and spent it in caramels.
  • Extract from : « A Houseful of Girls » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
  • The same way with caramels and other candies in place of beef.
  • Extract from : « Alice in Blunderland » by John Kendrick Bangs
  • Would you like a thousand pounds to spend on caramels and chocolate?
  • Extract from : « The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, 1898-1899, No. 6 » by Various
  • I could see Sandy struggling mentally and I kept on looking at the caramels.
  • Extract from : « Quarter-Back Bates » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Bolax gladly made himself clean so as to enjoy the caramels.
  • Extract from : « Bolax » by Josephine Culpeper
  • They went home in the elevated and finished Toms caramels on the way.
  • Extract from : « Four Afloat » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • S'pose, for instance, I was pinned down to nothin' but caramels.
  • Extract from : « Flood Tide » by Sara Ware Bassett
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