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confectionery

/kɒnfɛkʃənəri/ noun · British & US
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What does confectionery mean?

noun

A shop or business that sells sweets and other sweet foods, or the art of making sweets and other sweet foods.

Example

"The confectionery on the high street sells a wide variety of chocolates and cakes."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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