melted chocolate
nounUK /ˈmɛltɪd ˈtʃɒklət/
US /ˈmɛltɪd ˈtʃɑːklət/
Melted chocolate is chocolate that has been warmed until it turns soft and runny.
She dipped the strawberries in melted chocolate.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Chocolate that has softened from heat but not fully liquefied, often used for coating.
The melted chocolate hardened into a shell around the ice cream.
3. A topping made by heating chocolate with cream or butter.
He poured melted chocolate over the cake.
4. A sign that chocolate was left in a warm place and lost its shape.
The candy bars were melted chocolate after sitting in the sun.