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confectionery

noun
  1. Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.

  2. The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.

  3. A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.

Synonymsmanufacture, candy store, confectioner's, sweet shop, candy, sweets

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