confectioner

noun

confectioner

noun

Etymology From confection (verb) + -er.

1

A manufacturer of or dealer in confections (sweets, candies, sweet pastries, and other sweet food items).

Synonyms: confectionist
Derived terms: confectioneress, confectioner's cream, confectioner's glaze, confectioner's glucose
Related terms: confect, confection, confectionary, confectionery

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