Definition of confection

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Confection (n.) A composition of different materials.

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Vanilla :: Vanilla (n.) The long podlike capsules of Vanilla planifolia, and V. claviculata, remarkable for their delicate and agreeable odor, for the volatile, odoriferous oil extracted from them; also, the flavoring extract made from the capsules, extensively used in confectionery, perfumery, etc..
Caraway :: Caraway (n.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative..
Caramel :: Caramel (n.) A kind of confectionery, usually a small cube or square of tenacious paste, or candy, of varying composition and flavor..
Angelica :: Angelica (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous plant (Archangelica officinalis or Angelica archangelica) the leaf stalks of which are sometimes candied and used in confectionery, and the roots and seeds as an aromatic tonic..
Alkermes :: Alkermes (n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient..
Confection :: Confection (n.) A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat..
Paste :: Paste (n.) A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc..
Biscotin :: Biscotin (n.) A confection made of flour, sugar, marmalade, and eggs; a sweet biscuit..
Succedane :: Succade (n.) Sweetmeats, or preserves in sugar, whether fruit, vegetables, or confections..
Electuary :: Electuary (n.) A medicine composed of powders, or other ingredients, incorporated with some convserve, honey, or sirup; a confection. See the note under Confection..
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) A compounder.
Water Ice :: Water ice () Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection..
Confectionary :: Confectionary (n.) A confectioner.
Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc..
Bonbon :: Bonbon (n.) Sugar confectionery; a sugarplum; hence, any dainty..
Confiture :: Confiture (n.) Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat..
Lollipop :: Lollipop (n.) A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth.
Madjoun :: Madjoun (n.) An intoxicating confection from the hemp plant; -- used by the Turks and Hindoos.
Quiddany :: Quiddany (n.) A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade..
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