jelly

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈd͡ʒɛl.i/
/ˈd͡ʒɛl.i/
Noun
11 definition(s)
1 Definition

An explosive mixture of nitroglycerine and nitrate absorbed onto a base of wood pulp.

2 Definition

A dessert made by boiling gelatine, sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set, known as "jello" in North America.

3 Definition

A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin. Known as "jam" in Commonwealth English.

4 Definition

A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.

5 Definition

Any substance or object having the consistency of jelly.

Example Sentences
  • calf's-foot jelly
6 Definition

A jellyfish.

7 Definition

A pretty girl; a girlfriend.

8 Definition

A large backside, especially a woman's.

9 Definition

A jelly shoe.

10 Definition

Blood.

11 Definition

A coconut with soft or gelatinous meat inside as well as the meat itself (which is of regular quality if the coconut is immature)

Antonyms
water coconut waternut
Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To wiggle like jelly.

2 Definition

To make jelly.

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Jealous.