bonbon

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate

Etymology

Borrowed from French bonbon, reduplication of bon (“good”).

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