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jellies


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of sweet dessert made from fruit or gelatin, often shaped into wobbly, translucent blocks.

    - "I love jellies, especially the raspberry and strawberry flavors."
    - "The jellies at the bakery were beautifully colored and intricately shaped."
  • noun

    A gelatinous substance, often used as a glaze or coating.

    - "The chef used a thin layer of jellies to give the roasted pork a glossy finish."
    - "The artist applied a coat of jellies to the sculpture to protect it from the elements."

Antonyms

water coconut , waternut
Synonyms

Jell-O , jello , jam , marmalade
Rhymes
Words rhyming with jellies
jelly,elly,elly-may,may , gely,jolly,olly
Variants
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jellies , jelly , jellylike , jellied , jellying , calf's-foot jellies , calf's-foot jelly , comb jellies , comb jelly , petroleum jellies , petroleum jelly , royal jellies , royal jelly
Etymology
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Originally derived from the Old French word 'gélée', meaning 'frozen'. The term was later adopted to describe the sweet dessert made from fruit or gelatin.


Trivia
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  1. Jellies were once used as a form of medicine, as they were believed to have healing properties.

  2. The world's largest jellybean weighed over 6 pounds and was made in 2011.

  3. Jellies are often used as a base for other desserts, such as pies and cakes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Preserves: A type of food product made by cooking fruits or vegetables in sugar syrup, often used as a spread or filling.

  2. Gelatin: A colorless, flavorless substance derived from collagen, often used as a thickening agent in food and other applications.


Culture
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Jellies have been a popular dessert item for centuries, with various cultures adding their own unique twists. In the United States, jellies are often associated with preserves made from fruit, while in other parts of the world, they may be made from savory ingredients such as meat or fish.

How to Memorize "jellies"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a colorful dish of jellies, wobbling gently on a plate.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'jellies' with the sensation of biting into a sweet, translucent dessert.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Jellies are jiggly, enjoyable treats' to remember the definition.


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