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 Definitions for jelly: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Jam \Jam\, n. [Prob. fr. jam, v.; but cf. also Ar. jamad ice,
jelly, j[=a]mid congealed, jamd congelation, ice.]
A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; also called
jelly; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.
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Jam nut. See Check nut, under Check.
Jam weld (Forging), a butt weld. See under Butt.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: jelly \jel"ly\, n.; pl. Jellies. [ Formerly gelly, gely, F.
gel['e]e jelly, frost, fr. geler to freeze. L. gelare; akin
to gelu frost. See Gelid.]
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1. Anything brought to a gelatinous condition; a viscous,
translucent substance in a condition between liquid and
solid; a stiffened solution of gelatin, gum, or the like.
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2. The juice of fruits or meats boiled with sugar to an
elastic consistence; as, currant jelly; calf's-foot jelly.
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Jelly bag, a bag through which the material for jelly is
strained.
Jelly mold, a mold for forming jelly in ornamental shapes.
Jelly plant (Bot.), Australian name of an edible seaweed
(Eucheuma speciosum), from which an excellent jelly is
made. --J. Smith.
Jelly powder, an explosive, composed of nitroglycerin and
collodion cotton; -- so called from its resemblance to
calf's-foot jelly.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
: Jelly \Jel"ly\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jellied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Jellying.]
To become jelly; to come to the state or consistency of
jelly.
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WordNet (r) 2.0
: jelly
n 1: a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit
2: an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and
used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
[syn: gelatin]
3: a substance having the consistency of semi-solid foods
v : make into jelly; "jellify a liquid" [syn: jellify]
[also: jellied]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
: 94 Moby Thesaurus words for "jelly":
Jell-O, albumen, batter, beat up, blancmange, bonnyclabber, butter,
cake, candy, churn, clabber, clot, clump, cluster, coagulate,
colloid, colloidize, comfit, compote, concrete, confection,
confectionery, confiture, congeal, conserve, cornstarch, cream,
curd, curdle, dough, egg white, emulsify, emulsionize, frosting,
gaum, gel, gelatin, gelatinate, gelatinize, glair, glaze, glop,
glue, gluten, goo, gook, goop, gruel, gumbo, gunk, honey, icing,
incrassate, inspissate, jam, jell, jellify, knot, loblolly, lopper,
lump, marmalade, meringue, molasses, mousse, mucilage, mucus, pap,
paste, porridge, preserve, pudding, pulp, puree, putty, rob,
semifluid, semiliquid, set, size, soup, starch, sticky mess, sweet,
sweet stuff, sweetmeat, sweets, syrup, thick, thicken, treacle,
tutti-frutti, whip, whipped cream
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