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candyfloss

Pronunciation: /ˈkandɪflɒs/
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Definition of candyfloss

noun

[mass noun] British
  • a mass of pink or white fluffy spun sugar wrapped round a stick: a fat baby was pushing candyfloss into its chubby face [as modifier]: figurativea round pink face topped by white candyfloss hair
  • something perceived as lacking in worth or substance:their music is just aural candyfloss

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