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| dra·gée [ dra áy ] (plural dra·gées) |
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1. tiny confectionery ball: a tiny silver-coated ball used for decorating cakes
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2. hard-coated candy: a candy consisting of a nut, piece of fruit, or other center covered in a hard sugar coating
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3. sweetened pill: a medicinal pill covered with a sugar coating to make it taste better
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| [Late 17th century. < French, modern form of Old French dragie (see dredge2)] |
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