Usually means: Sweet, pliable icing for cakes.
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  1. fondant: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. fondant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fondant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fondant: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fondant: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fondant, fondant: Wordnik
  7. fondant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fondant: Wiktionary
  9. fondant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fondant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fondant: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Fondant, fondant: Dictionary.com
  13. Fondant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. fondant: Rhymezone
  15. fondant: Free Dictionary
  16. fondant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. fondant: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com French Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. fondant: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fondant: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Chocolate Terminology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (usually uncountable) A flavored, creamy sugar preparation, used for icing cakes or as a base for candies.
noun:  (countable) A candy or cake filled with such a preparation.
noun:  (food) A sugar dough, usually prepared as large sheets (rolled fondant), used in place of icing to cover large areas of cakes, composed of sugar, water, gelatin, glycerine.
noun:  (usually uncountable) Fondue.
noun:  (usually uncountable) The base or flux, in enamel, which is colored throughout by metallic oxide while in a state of fusion.
noun:  (slang) Facial makeup (cosmetics), when used excessively.

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