confectionery
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noun \-shə-ˌner-ē\ plural con·fec·tion·er·ies
Definition of CONFECTIONERY
1
: the confectioner's art or business
2
: sweet foods (as candy or pastry)
3
: a confectioner's shop
See First Known Use of CONFECTIONERY
1751
Rhymes with CONFECTIONERY
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