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rock candy

confection composed of relatively large sugar crystals
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rock candy

Summary

rock candy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,248 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • rock candy is made of sugar[2].
  • rock candy is a type of confection[3].
  • rock candy is a type of culinary speciality[4].
  • rock candy's Commons category is recorded as Rock candy[5].
  • rock candy's country of origin is recorded as Iran[6].
  • rock candy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • rock candy's described by source is recorded as Osmanli Mutfak Sozlugu[8].
  • rock candy's described by source is recorded as Kuruyemis Ansiklopedisi[9].
  • rock candy's different from is recorded as Q5403819[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include confection[3] and culinary speciality[4].

Why It Matters

rock candy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,248 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Iran

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · CanticleCat · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
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    Different from → Q5403819
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