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candy corn

American  

noun

  • candy corns
    plural
  1. a small candy shaped and colored to look like a kernel of corn.


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This year, Brach’s launched a limited-edition fragrance, Ode to Candy Corn, which “smells exactly like how candy corn tastes,” according to the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child is recording songs about candy corn.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

Hook always wanted to bite Cosmo with his few remaining yellowed, tiny teeth that Delilah compared to candy corn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Sitting in her Wiggins, Miss., home one fall afternoon, Wanda King began counting all of the candy corn flavors she has collected over the years.

From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2023

She said to Louisiana, “Get up. You can have some candy corn if you get up.”

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo

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