Dragée
Pronunciation
- IPA: /dɹæˈʒeɪ/
Origin
From French dragée.
Full definition of dragée
Noun
dragée
(plural dragées)- A sweet or confection, originally as used to administer drugs, medicine etc.
- 1971: I opened the cupboard and found a bag of raisins, two empty sauce bottles, a packet of icing sugar, a tube of dragées and a paper packet of candles. — Anthony Burgess, M/F (Penguin 2004, p. 129)