noun
bonbon
noun
1
A small sweet, especially a piece of chocolate-covered candy.
"She unwrapped a bonbon and popped it in her mouth."
"The gift box was filled with fancy bonbons."
How to Use Bonbon
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA fancy little sweet, usually chocolate with a filling inside.
Word Forms
bonbons plural
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Etymology
From French bonbon, a childish doubling of bon, "good" — literally "good-good."