brandyball vs candy

brandyball and candy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brandyball	Yes	No	No	No
candy	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, candy is a hypernym of brandyball; that is, candy is a word with a broader meaning than brandyball:

brandyball: a British candy flavored with brandy
candy: a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

Other hypernyms of brandyball include confect.

brandyball (noun)	candy (noun)
a British candy flavored with brandy	a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

brandyball (verb)	candy (verb)
	coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze