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marshmallow

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/ˈmɑːrʃˌmɛloʊ/ · marsh-mel-low

A soft, sweet, chewy candy made from sugar, water, and gelatin or starch.

Meanings

nouninformal

A soft, sweet, chewy candy made from sugar, water, and gelatin or starch.

ایک نرم، میٹھا، چبانے والا کینڈی جو چینی، پانی اور جیلٹن یا نشاستے سے بنی ہوتی ہے۔

مارشملو

marshmallow

Synonyms

confectioncandysweetمٹھائیکینڈیمیٹھا

Antonyms

savorybittersourنمکینکڑواکھٹا

Common Collocations

  • toasted marshmallow
  • marshmallow fluff
  • marshmallow treats

Example Sentences

I love to roast marshmallows over the campfire.

مجھے کیمپ فائر کے اوپر مارشملو بھوننے میں بہت مزہ آتا ہے۔

Mujhe campfire ke upar marshmallow bhonay mein bohot maza aata hai.

Marshmallows are great in hot chocolate.

مارشملو گرم چاکلیٹ میں بہت اچھے لگتے ہیں۔

Marshmallow garam chocolate mein bohot achay lagte hain.

We made marshmallow sandwiches for dessert.

ہم نے میٹھائی کے لئے مارشملو سینڈوچ بنائے۔

Hum ne mithai ke liye marshmallow sandwiches banaye.

Easily Confused With

marzipan:Marzipan is made primarily from almonds and sugar, while marshmallow is made from sugar and gelatin.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of soft, sweet clouds.

Imagine a soft, white candy that you can roast over a fire.

📖 Etymology

Origin: French "moufflet" — soft

First known use: 19th century

Originally, marshmallows were made from the root of the marshmallow plant; now they are usually made from sugar and gelatin.