What is "confection" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does confection mean in English? Meaning of confection definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "confection" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "confection": a food rich in sugar

Noun

  • Meaning: a food rich in sugar
  • Synonyms: confection sweet
  • Hyponyms: candied apple candy candy apple caramel apple center centre chewing gum comfit confect confectionery confiture gum hardbake maraschino maraschino cherry nonpareil sweetmeat taffy apple toffee apple
  • Hypernyms: dainty delicacy goody kickshaw treat
  • Meaning of "confection": make into a confection

    Verb

  • Meaning: make into a confection
  • Example: This medicine is home-confected
  • Synonyms: comfit confect confection
  • Hypernyms: assemble piece put together set up tack tack together
  • Meaning of "confection": the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
  • Synonyms: concoction confection
  • Hypernyms: creating from raw materials
  • Synonyms:

    cake, pastry, candy, sweet, jam, dainty,

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    confection in English: confection
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