Meaning

• Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.

• A piece of confectionery of this kind.

• (slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine.

Meaning

• To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.

• To have sugar crystals form in or on.

  "Fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time."

• To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.