Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C candytuft: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: can•dy•tuft Pronunciation: (kan'dē-tuft"), [key] — n. a plant of the genus Iberis, of the mustard family, esp. I. umbellata, an ornamental plant with tufted pink, violet, purple, or red flowers, originally from the island of Crete. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: candytuft (Thesaurus) candy striper cane TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. The Book of 1 Corinthians: Summary Current Events This Week: June 2023 Languages Spoken in Each Country of the World Aesop's Fables: Aesop's Fables Milestones in Environmental Protection The 12 Labors of Hercules (In Order) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ailurophobia Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language