Pez

P3E1Z10
/pɛz/

proper noun

A kind of candy in the form of small blocks that is sold in small plastic dispensers.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. CanadaUSA kind of candy in the form of small blocks that is sold in small plastic dispensers.

Origin

Derived from the letters at the start, the middle and the end of German Pfefferminz (“candy with peppermint flavor”), the first Pez flavor.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Pez

desrespresWeshesfezKezknezmerguez
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Anagrams

zep
Cite this entry
APA

Pez. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pez

MLA

“Pez.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pez. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pez,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pez.

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