marzipan
noun
a confection made of almonds reduced to a paste with sugar and often molded into various forms, usually diminutive fruits and vegetables.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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In the ballet, pralines, marzipans and gingerbread men dance in a pastry-shop kitchen.
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