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confectionery

The correct spelling is confectionery.

How to pronounce confectionery

noun

Say it like: Con-fec-sho-ner-ee

The correct spelling is confectionery. Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.

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noun

  1. 1.Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
  2. 2.The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.
  3. 3.A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.

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