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confectionery - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'confectionery' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Confectionery [ n.]
- Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies.
- A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold.

Meaning of 'confectionery' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . confectionery [ n]
Meaning (1):
- candy and other sweets considered collectively
Example in sentence:
  • the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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