| Main Entry: | confectionery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | candy store |
Synonyms: |
bakery, ice-cream parlor, pastry shop |
| Notes: | confectionery is sweets and chocolates collectively; confectionary is a place where you buy confections |
| Main Entry: | bakery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cooking business where baked goods are produced |
Synonyms: |
bake shop, confectionery, pastry shop, pâtisserie |
| Main Entry: | candy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | confection |
Synonyms: |
bonbon, confectionery, confit, hokum, jawbreaker, sweet, sweetmeat |
| Main Entry: | sweet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sugary food |
Synonyms: |
bonbon, candy, chocolate, confection, confectionery, confiture, delight, dessert, enjoyment, final course, gratification, joy, pleasure, pudding, snack, sugarplum, sweetmeat |
| Main Entry: | sweets |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food with a high sugar content |
Synonyms: |
bonbons, candied fruit, candy, comfit, confection, confectionery, dessert, pastries, pie, preserves, pudding, sweetmeats |
| Main Entry: | candy store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | store selling candy |
Synonyms: |
confectioner's shop, confectionery, sweet-shop, tuck shop |
| Main Entry: | sweets |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sweet foods |
Synonyms: |
candy, confectionery, desserts, goodies, preserves, sweetmeats |