cotton candy
See also: cotton-candy
English
Alternative forms
- cotton-candy
Etymology
cotton + candy; from being a candy appearing like a mass of cotton balls or cotton batting
Noun
cotton candy (usually uncountable, plural cotton candies)
- (US, Canada) Melted sugar spun into thin threads and collected into a mass, usually on a stick.
Synonyms
- candy floss (UK)
- fairy floss (Australia)
Translations
cotton candy — see candy floss
Further reading
cotton candy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia