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confectionary

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con·fec·tion·ar·y  (kn-fksh-nr)
n. pl. con·fec·tion·ar·ies
1. A confectioner's shop; a confectionery.
2. Sweet preparations; confections.
3. Obsolete A confectioner.

con·fection·ary adj.

confectionary [kənˈfɛkʃənərɪ]
n pl -aries
1. (Cookery) a place where confections are kept or made
2. (Cookery) a rare word for confection
adj
of or characteristic of confections
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.confectionaryconfectionary - a confectioner's shop                
shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
tuck shop - a candy store in Great Britain


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