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What does semisweet mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word semisweet? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Partially sweet or sweetened, but having a distinct bitter component. Especially used to describe dark chocolate that is much less sugary than milk chocolate.
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Taste profile is smoky, resiny, semisweet, and utterly delicious.
I chose a semisweet pineapple nectar-coated Pineapple Duck Mole Kai combo.
She intended to make chocolate cookies for her inn guests, but ran out of baker's chocolate and instead used chopped-up semisweet chocolate.
Ken Forrester's unwooded dry chenin, along with semisweet versions from Mr. Forrester and from Morgenhof Estate, just might bring some respectability and a bit of lustre to poor chenin blanc.
There is a rich chocolate fountain recipe that uses whipping cream, semisweet chocolate, and Grand Marnier.
This medium-bodied, semisweet wine offers up an odd, earthy burned-rubber sensation.

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