Look up: confectionery

1. confectionery
   [n] - a confectioner`s shop
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2. Confectionery
   Con·fec'tion·er·y noun 1. Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies. 2. A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold.
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3. confectionery
   confectionary noun a confectioner`s shop
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4. confectionery
   noun the occupation and skills of a confectioner
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5. confectionery
   noun candy and other sweets considered collectively; `the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks`
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6. Confectionery
   • (n.) A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold. • (n.) Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies.
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7. confectionery
   confectionery, delicacies or sweetmeats that have sugar as a principal ingredient, combined with coloring matter and flavoring and often with fruit or nuts. In the United States it is usually called candy, in Great Britain, sweets or boiled sweets. Nonchocolate candy is roughly divided into two clas...
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8. Confectionery
   `Confectionery` is the set of food items that are rich in sugar, any one or type of which is called a confection. Modern usage may include substances rich in artificial sweeteners as well. The word candy (North America), `sweets` (UK and Ireland) or `lolly` (Australia and New Zealand) is also used f...
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