candy cane

noun

US
: a stick of hard red and white candy with a curve at the top

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The Christmas Tree Inn featured a prominent red and white-tiled roof with candy cane striping running down the exterior walls. Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024 Big Smile Even the cutie Chi has to convince her mom that there's no bad time to snack on a candy cane. Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025 Many of them come with preset patterns that the lights can run through, such as a candy cane pattern, or the ability to create your own. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024 The pals, played by Hacks’ Megan Stalter and actor Owen Thiele, quickly begin to suspect that this guy is in fact Santa Claus, especially when Astin asks for a warm glass of milk and an oversized chocolate chip cookie dusted lightly with candy cane shards. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for candy cane 

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“Candy cane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/candy%20cane. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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