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sweetshop (shop selling predominantly confectionery) noun | docerianoun pastelarianoun |
American sweetgum (deciduous tree) noun [UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən] [US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən] | liquidâmbarnoun |
bittersweet (both bitter and sweet) adjective [UK: ˈbɪ.tərˌ.swit] [US: ˈbɪ.tər.ˌswit] | agridoceadjective |
bittersweet (the bittersweet, Solanum dulcamara) noun [UK: ˈbɪ.tərˌ.swit] [US: ˈbɪ.tər.ˌswit] | doce-amarganoun dolce-amarganoun |
forbidden fruit is the sweetest (forbidden things seem more appealing) phrase [UK: fə.ˈbɪd.n̩ fruːt ɪz ðə ˈswiː.tɪst] [US: fər.ˈbɪd.n̩ ˈfruːt ˈɪz ðə ˈswiː.təst] | |
home sweet home (Nice, comfortable home) phrase [UK: həʊm swiːt həʊm] [US: hoʊm ˈswiːt hoʊm] | doce larphrase larphrase |
honey-sweet adjective [UK: ˈhʌ.ni swiːt] [US: ˈhʌ.ni ˈswiːt] | meladoadjective |
meadowsweet [meadowsweets] (Filipendula ulmaria) noun [UK: ˈme.dəʊ.swiːt] [US: ˈmedo.ʊ.ˌswiːt] | ulmárianoun ulmeiranoun |