can·dy 
/ˈkændi/ noun
plural can·dies /ˈkændi/ noun US : a sweet food made with sugar or chocolate [noncount] ▪ a box/bowl/piece of candy ▪ The children are fond of candy. [=(Brit) sweets] ▪ The cough syrup tastes like candy. [count] ▪ chewy candies — often used before another noun ▪ a candy bar — see also cotton candy, rock candy
