candy vs peanut bar

peanut bar vs candy

candy and peanut bar both are nouns.

candy is a verb but peanut bar is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
candy	Yes	No	Yes	No
peanut bar	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, peanut bar is a hyponym of candy; that is, peanut bar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than candy:

candy: a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
peanut bar: bar of peanuts in taffy

Other hyponyms of candy include candy bar, carob bar, hard candy, brandyball, patty, bonbon, brittle, toffee, toffy, butterscotch, candy cane, candy corn, caramel, candyfloss, cotton candy, spun sugar, dragee, dragee, fondant, fudge, gumdrop, honey crisp, mint, mint candy, horehound, jelly bean, jelly egg, candy kiss, kiss, licorice, liquorice, Life Saver, all-day sucker, lollipop, sucker, lozenge, marshmallow, marchpane, marzipan, nougat, nougat bar, nut bar, popcorn ball, praline, rock candy, rock, rock candy, sugar candy, sugarplum, taffy, chocolate truffle, truffle, Turkish Delight, Easter egg.

candy (noun)	peanut bar (noun)
a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts	bar of peanuts in taffy

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

Difference between candy and peanut bar

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