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单词 fondant
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fondant

(fɒndənt)
uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun]
Fondant is a sweet paste made from sugar and water.
...fondant cakes.

fondant in British English

(ˈfɒndənt)
noun
1. 
a thick flavoured paste of sugar and water, used in sweets and icings
2. 
a sweet made of this mixture
adjective
3. 
(of a colour) soft; pastel
Word origin
C19: from French, literally: melting, from fondre to melt, from Latin fundere; see found3

fondant in American English

(ˈfɑndənt; French fɔ̃̃ˈdɑ̃)
noun
a soft, creamy confection made of sugar, water, and cream of tartar, used as an icing and a candy, and esp. as a filling for other candies
Word origin
Fr < prp. of fondre, to melt: see UNRESOLVED CROSS REF

Examples of 'fondant' in a sentence
fondant

Fill the prepared moulds to the top with the fondant mix.
The Sun (2011)
Pour the remaining fondant mix over the caramel so it is completely encased in the centre of the fondant.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Too sweet, like pink fondant icing.
Paige, Frances The Glasgow Girls (1994)
Tears have already been shed over the brioche, reputations left in tatters over the fondant icing.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
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