fondant

/fɒnˈdɑ̃/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of sugar paste used in cake decorating to create smooth, decorative surfaces

“The baker used fondant to create a beautiful, intricate design on the wedding cake.”

2. verb

to cover or decorate with fondant

“The pastry chef fondanted the cake to make it look like a work of art.”

Synonyms

  • icing
  • pulled sugar
  • sugar paste

Antonyms

  • blemished
  • marred