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fondant

/ˈfɒndənt/

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What does fondant mean?

noun

  1. A flavored, creamy sugar preparation, used for icing cakes or as a base for candies.
  2. A candy or cake filled with such a preparation.
  3. A sugar dough, usually prepared as large sheets (rolled fondant), used in place of icing to cover large areas of cakes, composed of sugar, water, gelatin, glycerine.
More meanings (3)

noun

  1. Fondue.
  2. The base or flux, in enamel, which is colored throughout by metallic oxide while in a state of fusion.
  3. (slang) Facial makeup (cosmetics), when used excessively.
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈfɒndənt/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/fɒnˈdɒnt//fɒ̃ˈdɒ̃//fɔ̃ˈdɒ̃/

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