marshmallow
noun/ˈmɑrʃˌmɛloʊ/
Frequency rank: #11,172 most common English word
Meaning
a soft, spongy, sweet confection made from sugar and gelatin.
Example sentence
She toasted marshmallow over the campfire until it turned golden brown.
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