caramel

[ˈkærəməl]

caramel Definition

a sweet, chewy, and sticky substance made by heating sugar and used as a flavoring or filling for sweets.

Using caramel: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "caramel" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I love the taste of caramel in my coffee.

  • Example

    She made a delicious caramel sauce for the dessert.

  • Example

    The candy was filled with soft caramel.

  • Example

    The ice cream is topped with caramel syrup.

caramel Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for caramel

Phrases with caramel

  • caramel that has been mixed with salt, often used as a flavoring for desserts

    Example

    The salted caramel ice cream is my favorite.

  • an apple coated in caramel and often decorated with nuts or other toppings

    Example

    We made caramel apples for Halloween.

  • popcorn coated in caramel and often mixed with nuts or other toppings

    Example

    I love snacking on caramel popcorn while watching movies.

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Summary: caramel in Brief

Caramel [ˈkærəməl] is a sweet, chewy, and sticky substance made by heating sugar. It is commonly used as a flavoring or filling for sweets, such as in 'The candy was filled with soft caramel.' Variations include 'salted caramel,' 'caramel apple,' and 'caramel popcorn.'

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