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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Caramel \Car"a*mel\, n. [F. caramel (cf. Sp caramelo), LL canna mellis, cannamella canamella calamellus mellitus, sugar cane, from or confused with L. canna reed + mel, mellis, honey. See {Cane}.] 1. (Chem.) Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gravies, etc 2. A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: caramel adj : having the color of caramel; a moderate yellow-brown [syn: {caramel brown}] n : firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk
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