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n. - Pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy; Sugar-coated nut or fruit piece; Silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes.

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Usage examples (10)
  • The principal grief of the Poilus appeared to be that a shell two or three days before had destroyed the store of the great "dragee"
  • These are round sprinkles, a tiny bit larger than your average dragee, that look like small pearls.
  • Then I drizzled them with some of that Wilton candy melt stuff and topped each one with a gold dragee ..
  • But, oh, at the moment my praises go to Lisa Simon's gentle scrub and her suchard dragee coloured body cream.
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