gumdrop
(noun) a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gumdrop (plural gumdrops)
A small chewy candy made with corn syrup, gelatin and some flavouring oils or powders.
Source: Wiktionary
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
