Definition of confection

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Confection (n.) A composition of different materials.

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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..
Sweetmeat :: Sweetmeat (n.) Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection..
Confection :: Confection (n.) A composition of drugs.
Confectionary :: Confectionary (a.) Prepared as a confection.
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..
Bonbon :: Bonbon (n.) Sugar confectionery; a sugarplum; hence, any dainty..
Confiture :: Confiture (n.) Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat..
Peppermint :: Peppermint (n.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery..
Drag :: Drag (n.) A confection; a comfit; a drug.
Water Ice :: Water ice () Water flavored, sweetened, and frozen, to be eaten as a confection..
Confection :: Confection (n.) A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat..
Succedane :: Succade (n.) Sweetmeats, or preserves in sugar, whether fruit, vegetables, or confections..
Confectionary :: Confectionary (n.) A confectioner.
Tablet :: Tablet (n.) A solid kind of electuary or confection, commonly made of dry ingredients with sugar, and usually formed into little flat squares; -- called also lozenge, and troche, especially when of a round or rounded form..
Confectioner :: Confectioner (n.) One whose occupation it is to make or sell confections, candies, etc..
Confectionery :: Confectionery (n.) Sweetmeats, in general; things prepared and sold by a confectioner; confections; candies..
Licorice :: Licorice (n.) The inspissated juice of licorice root, used as a confection and for medicinal purposes..
Sweet :: Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc..
Paste :: Paste (n.) A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, 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..
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