Pez

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Pez

/pɛz/

Rhymes with -ɛz

Where it comes from

Derived from the letters at the start, the middle and the end of German Pfefferminz (“candy with peppermint flavor”), the first Pez flavor.

proper noun

Canada, US A kind of candy in the form of small blocks that is sold in small plastic dispensers.

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"Pez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pez. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Pez. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pez

Chicago

"Pez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pez.

BibTeX

@misc{pez_2026,
  title = {Pez},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pez},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}