Confection

What do we mean by confection?

The act or process of confecting or the result of it. noun

A sweet preparation, such as candy. noun

A sweetened medicinal compound; an electuary. noun

A piece displaying splendid craft, skill, and work. noun

To make into a confection. transitive verb

To prepare for use with sugar or syrup; compound.

To make up (elaborate articles of female attire).

The art or act of confecting or compounding different substances into one preparation: as, the confection of sweetmeats. noun

A composition or mixture, as of drugs, etc.; a preparation to be eaten or imbibed. noun

Something prepared or preserved with sugar or syrup. noun

In pharmacy, a preparation, in the form of a soft solid, in which one or more medicinal substances are incorporated with saccharine matter, with a view to their preservation or for more convenient administration. noun

F. A ready-made garment, as a mantle, wrap, fichu, etc., for women's wear, often of several materials, and always more or less elaborate and elegant: as, Madame A—has returned with a choice assortment of confections. noun

A composition of different materials. noun

A preparation of fruits or roots, etc., with sugar; a sweetmeat. noun

A composition of drugs. noun

A soft solid made by incorporating a medicinal substance or substances with sugar, sirup, or honey. noun

A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, cake or the like. noun

The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something. noun

The result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction. noun

An artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition of a light nature. noun

A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.

The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something.

The result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction.

An artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition of a light nature.

Something, such as a garment or a decoration, seen as very elaborate, delicate, or luxurious, usually also seen as impractical or non-utilitarian.

A preparation of medicine sweetened with sugar, honey, syrup, or the like; an electuary.

Where a solemnly-sworn dieter goes to admit his "slippages" of partaking of sweets, usually to a resident health-guru. Urban Dictionary

When you degrading somebody for their physical appearance. Urban Dictionary

Really cute and decorative girl underwear, but poorly made so dont last very long. Mainly purchased as gifts for special occasions, like birthdays holidays. Urban Dictionary

An oven that uses a lightbulb to try and bake sweet treats. Urban Dictionary

A dessert that rises as you bake it. Urban Dictionary

To get down and dirty with someone in the corniest way ever. Only to be used by the profesionalest of people. Urban Dictionary

A professional pastry chef or baker's closing salutation for a letter, email, or text Urban Dictionary

The result a baked good has on the nether regions of a wide eyed, sweet toothed gentleman when he encounters a lovingly and carefully crafted baked good. Urban Dictionary

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