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Term: Doce

Part of speech: Noun, Adjective

Definition:

1. Noun: A Portuguese word meaning "sweet" or "candy."

2. Adjective: Sweet or sugary.

Senses:

Noun:

Sense 1: A type of traditional Portuguese candy typically made from sugar, eggs, and different flavors. Common variations include doce de leite (sweet milk), doce de morango (strawberry sweet), and doce de abóbora (pumpkin sweet).

Sense 2: Slang term used to refer to any delicious or tempting dessert or treat.

Adjective:

Sense 1: Having a taste characteristic of sugar or honey.

Examples:

Noun:

1. I love indulging in a piece of doce de coco during my trips to Brazil.
2. The pastry shop sells a great variety of traditional Portuguese doces.

Adjective:

1. The cake was incredibly doce and left us wanting more.
2. The café serves a delicious doce coffee that pairs perfectly with their pastries.

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