CONFECTIONARY

confectionary

Noun

  1. A candy, sweetmeat; a confection.
  2. A place where confections are manufactured, stored; a confectory.
  3. A confectioner's shop; a confectionery.
  4. One who makes confections; a confectioner.
    He will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks. --
  5. Candy, sweets, taken collectively; confectionery.

Adjective

  1. Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production.
    confectionary wares
  2. Prepared as a confection.


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