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praline

pra·line [ práy ln ] (plural pra·lines)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. nuts boiled in sugar: a candy or dessert topping made of nuts caramelized in boiling sugar syrup

2. chocolate candy: a chocolate candy with a soft filling made from crushed caramelized nuts, usually almonds

[Early 18th century. After Marshal de Plessis-Praslin (1598-1675), French officer]
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