| Pronunciation: | kun'fekshunur | ||
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| Matching Terms: | confectioners' sugar, confectionery | ||
 WordNet Dictionary | |||
| Definition: | [n] someone who makes candies and other sweets | ||
| Synonyms: | candymaker | ||
| See Also: | Hershey, maker, Milton Snavely Hershey, shaper | ||
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary | |||
| Definition: | \Con*fec"tion*er\, n.
1. A compounder. [Obs.]
Canidia Neapolitana was confectioner of unguents.
--Haywood.
2. One whose occupation it is to make or sell confections,
candies, etc.
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