• Dragée

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /dɹæˈʒeɪ/

    Origin

    From French dragée.

    Full definition of dragée

    Noun

    dragée

    (plural dragées)
    1. 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)
    © Wiktionary