Meaning of the word sprinkles in English

What does sprinkles mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sprinkles

US /ˈsprɪŋ.kəlz/
UK /ˈsprɪŋ.kəlz/

Plural Noun

tiny pieces of candy, chocolate, or other edible material, often brightly colored, used as a decoration or topping for desserts, especially ice cream, cakes, and cookies

Example:
The ice cream sundae was covered in colorful sprinkles.
She decorated the birthday cake with chocolate sprinkles.