confectionary
noun
con·fec·tion·ary
kən-ˈfek-shə-ˌner-ē 
plural confectionaries
confectionary
adjective
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His amazing confectionary is worthy of a Disney resort or the Champs-Élysées.
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Paula Conway, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
There were grocery stores, dry cleaners, service stations and confectionaries, a pharmacy and a doctor, a hotel and a movie theater, a barber shop, a malt shop and a shoe repair shop.
—Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
The building, built in the late 19th century in a striking Gothic Revival style, offers a grand backdrop to this twinkling market that sells clothing, crafts, and confectionaries.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Want to know more about confectionaries that are made in Ohio?
—Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 19 Oct. 2024
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Paula Conway, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
There were grocery stores, dry cleaners, service stations and confectionaries, a pharmacy and a doctor, a hotel and a movie theater, a barber shop, a malt shop and a shoe repair shop.
—Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
The building, built in the late 19th century in a striking Gothic Revival style, offers a grand backdrop to this twinkling market that sells clothing, crafts, and confectionaries.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
Want to know more about confectionaries that are made in Ohio?
—Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Confectionary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confectionary. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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