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caramel

/ˈkæɹ.ə.mɛl/noun, adjective3 syllables

Caramel means: a medium to dark tan color.

Synonyms for caramel6

noun, as in a medium to dark tan color

yellowish brown, raw sienna, buff, caramel brown

noun, as in burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food

caramelized sugar

adjective, as in having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown

caramel brown, chromatic

What does caramel mean?4

noun

1

a medium to dark tan color

2

burnt sugar; used to color and flavor food

3

firm chewy candy made from caramelized sugar and butter and milk

adjective

1

having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Caramel in a sentence

  • For some reason, this movie theater doesn't serve caramel popcorn.DJ_Saidez
  • I don't like ice cream with caramel on it.Lepotdeterre
  • I ate a banana wrapped in edible rice paper and caramel.mervert1
  • I like the unique taste of salted caramel.mervert1
  • The boy is sucking on an orange-flavored caramel.shekitten
  • You shouldn't eat any caramel because it can get stuck in your braces.DJ_Saidez
  • I shouldn't eat caramel because of my braces.DJ_Saidez
  • The popcorn at this cinema doesn't really taste of caramel at all.tsp_2

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of caramel

as a noun

plural
caramels