What is the meaning of confectionery?

noun

  • Candy and other sweets considered collectively.
    • usage: "the business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks"
  • A confectioner's shop.
  • The occupation and skills of a confectioner. .
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
10
 
|15 years ago|1k views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). confectionery. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/confectionery/definitions/1190462
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "confectionery" http://smartdefine.org/confectionery/definitions/1190462 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, confectionery, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/confectionery/definitions/1190462>.
MLAWordNet. "confectionery" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/confectionery/definitions/1190462>
{ class="autoclick" }next definition (/)