marshmallow
/ˈmɑrʃˌmɛloʊ/
noun
- A soft, spongy candy made from sugar, corn syrup, and gelatin, often white and puffy.
- She put a marshmallow in her hot chocolate.
- We roasted marshmallows over the campfire.
- The children made s'mores with graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows.
- A soft, light, and fluffy substance or object that resembles the candy in texture or appearance.
- The clouds looked like giant marshmallows in the sky.
- She wore a marshmallow of a winter coat that puffed around her.
- The sofa was so soft it felt like a marshmallow.