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Meanings of jelly in English

Portuguese
gelatina
Catalan
gelea

An edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods.

gelatina
Catalan
gelificar
Spanish
convertir en jalea

Make into jelly.

gelificar
Synonyms
Examples for "jellify"
Examples for "jellify"
1
She pulls out a block of jellified stock and hands it to Thomlinson for dunking in batter.
The Guardian
2
Looked as if he'd been poured on to his seat out of a jug and jellified there.
If Winter Comes

A sweet, gelatinous substance (made from fruit juice, sugar and pectin) that is commonly spread on bread and toast.

Usage of jelly in English
1
That's what I think the jelly needs from the animals it infects.
Future Lovecraft
2
The amount of pectin, the fundamental jelly-making property, varies in different fruits.
Every Step in Canning: The Cold-Pack Method
3
Yes, this version would still turn any human passengers into meat jelly.
Wired
4
Her flesh was as clear as jelly, a mere hint of form.
Sons of the Oak
5
Pour in the remainder of the jelly and set away to harden.
Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
6
Make one packet of instant jelly and let it almost completely set.
The South African
7
The really amazing thing about royal jelly, I haven't told you yet.
The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
8
The jelly condenses in proportion as more water is poured upon it.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
9
The air thickens to the consistency of jelly; light dims, sounds dull.
The Apocalypse Codex
10
The solicitous note in her voice made Reggie quiver like a jelly.
A Damsel in Distress
11
Little is known, however, about the pharmacologic efficacy of topical royal jelly.
Pubmed
12
Pour the hot jelly into the glasses and set aside to stiffen.
School and Home Cooking
13
Add the jelly, and stir over the fire until it is melted.
Miss Parloa's New Cook Book
14
Ice jelly is made in the same manner, only not so stiff.
Seventy-Five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes and Sweetmeats, by Miss ...
15
Serve with French or mayonnaise dressing; garnish with blocks of aspic jelly.
Made-Over Dishes
16
Small fruits and fruit sauces may also be carried in jelly glasses.
School and Home Cooking
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Translations for jelly
Portuguese
gelatina
Jelly through the time
Jelly across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common