Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
marshmallow
noun
/ˈmɑːrʃˌmæl.oʊ/
Definition
A soft, fluffy confection made from sugar, water, and gelatin.
Examples
- She toasted a marshmallow over the campfire and sandwiched it between two graham crackers.
- Marshmallow fluff is a popular ingredient in many desserts, including fudge and cakes.
- During the winter, hot chocolate topped with marshmallows is a favorite beverage.
Meaning
Marshmallow refers to a sweet treat that is typically soft and spongy, often used in desserts or as a topping for hot drinks.
Synonyms
- Confection
- Sweet
- Fluff
