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sug⋅ar⋅plum

[shoog-er-pluhm]
–noun
a small sweetmeat made of sugar with various flavoring and coloring ingredients; a bonbon.

Origin:
1600–10; sugar + plum 1
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sug·ar·plum   (shŏŏg'ər-plŭm')   
n.  A small round piece of sugary candy.
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