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jelly
1
(ˈdʒɛlɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-lies
1.
US and Canadian trademark:
Jell-o
a fruit-flavoured clear dessert set with gelatine
2.
a preserve made from the juice of fruit boiled with sugar and used as jam
3.
a savoury food preparation set with gelatine or with a strong gelatinous stock and having a soft elastic consistency:
calf's-foot jelly
4.
anything having the consistency of jelly
5.
informal
a coloured gelatine filter that can be fitted in front of a stage or studio light
—
vb
,
-lies
,
-lies
,
-lying
,
-lied
6.
to jellify
[C14: from Old French
gelee
frost, jelly, from
geler
to set hard, from Latin
gelāre,
from
gelu
frost]
'jelly-like
1
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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