CONFECTIONERY


Meaning of CONFECTIONERY in English

n.

Pronunciation: -sh ə - ˌ ner- ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -er · ies

Date: 1751

1 : the confectioner's art or business

2 : sweet foods (as candy or pastry)

3 : a confectioner's shop

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