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    plural -lies
    
    a sweet and soft food made by boiling sugar and fruit juice until it is thick [count]
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    [noncount] Brit :a fruit-flavored dessert made with gelatin
    
    In the U.S., this kind of dessert is known by the trademark Jell-O.
    
    [noncount] old-fashioned :a food made from meat juices and gelatin
    
    
    
    a substance that is soft and thick like jelly [count]