delectables

plural of delectable
as in treats
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxury a gourmet shop filled with delectables for every palate, albeit not for every pocketbook

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Recent Examples of delectables All those delectables can be enjoy in BlueHouse’s open social areas, which include high-speed Wi-Fi and outlets at basically every seat. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025 In fact, Bath and Body Works joined forces with Milk Bar to launch four new fragrances inspired by the confectioner’s delectables — Cinnamon Pretzel Cookie, Raspberry Holiday Pie Bar, Peppermint Bark Truffle and Cereal Milk Soft Serve — back in October. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025 Off-Piste Après Garden promises mountaintop ski-in fun with firepits, a variety of beverages and hot-off-the smoker delectables. Stephanie Stephens, USA Today, 13 Nov. 2025
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Noun
  • The pair started at farmers markets with treats before building up to cakes.
    Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Bitcoin per share treats every coin as equivalent, but 16,116 of Twenty One's coins, more than a third of the stack, sit pledged as collateral against $485 million in convertible notes, against a cash position of $106 million.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Classic banana delicacies like pudding, milkshakes and coffee drinks are available, as well as unique takes on cotton candy, cheesecake wontons and lemonade.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The Gran Piatto Core, an antipasto platter laden with delicacies like prosciutto crudo di Modena, creamy ricotta di bufala, and a variety of other specialty meats, leads the list of sharing plates.
    Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Not only were talent mingling up close, but various stations set up throughout the venue offered custom goodies to take home.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Along with the traditional goodies, there are lots of materials about the importance of vaccinations.
    Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Delectables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delectables. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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