- confectionery
- noun (plural -eries) Date: 1751 1. the confectioner's art or business 2. sweet foods (as candy or pastry) 3. a confectioner's shop
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Confectionery — Con*fec tion*er*y, n. 1. Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies. [1913 Webster] 2. A place where candies, sweetmeats, and similar things are made or sold. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confectionery — 1540s, things made or sold by a confectioner, from CONFECTION (Cf. confection) + ERY (Cf. ery). Of architectural ornamentation, from 1861 … Etymology dictionary
confectionery — ► NOUN (pl. confectioneries) ▪ sweets and chocolates collectively … English terms dictionary
confectionery — [kən fek′shəner΄ē] n. pl. confectioneries 1. confections or candy, collectively 2. the business or work of a confectioner ☆ 3. a confectioner s shop; candy store … English World dictionary
Confectionery — Sweets redirects here. For other uses, see Sweets (disambiguation). An arrangement of confections. Confectionery is the set of food items that are rich in sugar, any one or type of which is called a confection. Modern usage may include substances … Wikipedia
confectionery — кондитерские изделия light textured confectionery взбивные кондитерские изделия bakery confectionery products мучные кондитерские изделия sugar confectionery industry кондитерская промышленность fruit confectionery плодово ягодные кондитерские… … English-Russian travelling dictionary
confectionery — [[t]kənfe̱kʃənri, AM neri[/t]] N UNCOUNT Confectionery is sweets and chocolates. [WRITTEN] ...hand made confectionery. Syn: sweets … English dictionary
confectionery — UK [kənˈfekʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ] / US [kənˈfekʃənərɪ] noun [uncountable] Word forms confectionery : singular confectionery plural confectioneries sweet foods such as sweets and chocolates … English dictionary
confectionery — noun a) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively. b) The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner. Syn: candy, sweets, manufacture,… … Wiktionary
Confectionery store — Freak Lunchbox candy store in Halifax, Nova Scotia A confectionery store (more commonly referred to as a sweet shop in the United Kingdom, a candy store in the North America, or a lolly shop[1] in Australia) sells confectionery and is usually… … Wikipedia
confectionery dough — konditerinė tešla statusas Aprobuotas sritis konditerijos gaminiai apibrėžtis Tešla miltinės konditerijos gaminiams gaminti. atitikmenys: angl. confectionery dough vok. Bäckerteig, m rus. тесто ryšiai: platesnis terminas – miltinės konditerijos… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
