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bonbon

[ bon-bon; French bawn-bawn ]

noun

plural bonbons
  1. a fondant, fruit, or nut center dipped in fondant or chocolate; a chocolate.
  2. a piece of confectionery; candy.


bonbon

/ ˈɒԲɒ /

noun

  1. a sweet
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bonbon1

1790–1800; < French: literally, good-good; a repetitive compound, originally nursery word
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bonbon1

C19: from French, originally a children's word from bon good
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My favorite bonbon was the chocolate filled with coffee caramel and saffron-infused date jelly — but there wasn't a single bonbon that didn't surprise and delight.

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“On the couch with bonbons is not really my style,” Ms. Hayden said.

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There’s a commercial kitchen, where Dolcetta Artisan Sweets turns out handcrafted bonbons that gleam like jewels.

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“We’re doing a chocolate bonbon with the Huntington logo on there. And then it comes with like a little lobster cup, which is going to be fantastic.”

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When you imagine a bonbon, you're probably thinking of a little chocolate sphere, filled with some decadent ingredients.

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