Bonbon
name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A sweet, especially a small chocolate-covered candy.
- 2 a candy that usually has a center of fondant or fruit or nuts coated in chocolate wordnet
- 3 A small, spherical savory snack or canapé.
"The terrine was served with black pudding bonbons."
- 4 A Christmas cracker. Australia, South-Africa
Proper Noun
- 1 A barangay of Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines.
Example
More examples"The terrine was served with black pudding bonbons."
Etymology
Borrowed from French bonbon, reduplication of bon (“good”), from Latin bonus.