noun
- confections made of nuts (especially pecans or almonds) cooked in boiling sugar syrup until brown and crisp
Usage: plural form of praline
Examples
- The gift box contained an assortment of chocolate pralines.
- She learned to make pralines from her grandmother’s recipe.
- New Orleans is famous for its pecan pralines.
- The candy shop displayed rows of fresh pralines in the window.
- He bought a dozen pralines as souvenirs from his trip to Louisiana.
- The pralines were perfectly sweet and crunchy.