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dragée

  • /dɹæˈʒeɪ/

Rhymes with -eɪ

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Borrowed from French dragée.

noun dragées

  1. A sweet or confection with a hard outer shell, originally used to administer drugs, medicine, etc. I opened the cupboard and found a bag of raisins, two empty sauce bottles, a packet of icing sugar, a tube of dragées and a paper packet of candles.

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noun a sweet or confection, originally used to administer drugs, medicine, etc.

Españolgragea
한국어드라제 deuraje
日本語ドラジェ doraje
中文糖衣 tángyī
Portuguêsdrageia
Françaisdragée
Românădrajeu
Русскийдраже́ dražé
العربيةمُلَبَّس mulabbas

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"dragée." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/drag%C3%A9e. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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dragée. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/drag%C3%A9e

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"dragée." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/drag%C3%A9e.

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@misc{drage_e_2026,
  title = {dragée},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drag%C3%A9e},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}