candy cane

noun

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

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Pop in a cinnamon stick or candy cane, or rim the glass with crushed cookies or holiday sprinkles for an irresistible touch. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025 Here's a look at 13 popup bars serving tinsel, lights and candy cane cocktails. Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 5 Dec. 2025 Free This festive Pineville Tree Lighting will feature a visit from Santa, seasonal treats like s’mores and hot chocolate, and family activities including a train ride, a craft tent and a candy cane hunt. Evan Moore november 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Nov. 2025 One of the most family-friendly pop-up experiences, Lakehouse Resort throws an annual holiday festival with candy cane cruises on Lake San Marcos as a highlight. Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2025 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 16 Dec. 2025.

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