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What does confectionery mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
  2. (uncountable) 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.
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In the Piazza del Comune, the Irish setter that always lay in front of the confectionery store was gone.
Passion-fruit is also used in sherbets and confectionery, ice cream and yoghurt.
He called for ice to keep the desserts cold in the confectionery room and the pastry room cool enough for the unbaked pastries.
Red 3, which is found in the cherries in fruit cocktail, some types of confectionery and baked produce, is known to cause thyroid cancer in rats.
On sale will be brown bread, confectionery, gluten-free baking, wheat free foods, jams, preserves, vegetables and craftwork.
Whisky, seafood, poultry, game and confectionery remain our most popular exports.

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