nougat
noun/ˈnuːɡɑː/
/ˈnuːɡət/
[uncountable]- a hard sweet that has to be chewed a lot, often containing nuts, cherries, etc. and pink or white in colourTopics Foodc2Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French, from Provençal nogat, from noga ‘nut’.
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