- 1[uncountable, countable] a type of hard sticky candy made from butter, sugar, and milk; a small piece of this ice cream with caramel sauce
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- 2[uncountable] burned sugar used for adding color and flavor to food crisp caramel on top of a crème brûlée see also flan
- 3[uncountable] a light brown color
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