cotton candy

See also: cotton-candy

English

Cotton candy

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)

1. (US, Canada) Melted sugar spun into thin threads and collected into a mass, usually on a stick.

Synonyms

• candy floss (UK and New Zealand)
• fairy floss (Australia)

Translations

cotton candy — see candy floss

Further reading

• cotton candy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia