Noun: marzipan 'maa(r)-zu,pan [N. Amer], ,maa-zi'pan [Brit]
- Almond paste and egg whites
"The Christmas cake was decorated with intricate marzipan figures";
- marchpane [archaic]
Derived forms: marzipans
Type of: candy, confect, lolly [Austral, NZ], sweet [Brit], sweetie [Brit, informal]
Encyclopedia: Marzipan