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confectionery
DEFINITIONS OF:
confectionery
1
n
candy and other sweets considered collectively
“the business decided to concentrate on
confectionery
and soft drinks”
Type of:
confection
,
sweet
a food rich in sugar
n
the occupation and skills of a confectioner
Type of:
business
,
job
,
line
,
line of work
,
occupation
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
n
a confectioner's shop
Synonyms:
candy store
,
confectionary
Types:
tuck shop
a candy store in Great Britain
Type of:
shop
,
store
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
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