confection

🇺🇸 /kənˈfekʃn/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈfekʃn/
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noun
R

A sweet treat, like a cake or candy, that looks very pretty.

The bakery displayed a colorful confection in the window.

R

Something made with a lot of skill, like a fancy building or a piece of clothing.

Her hat was a fancy confection of satin and net.

translation

n. A sweet treat, like a cake or candy, that looks very pretty.; Something made with a lot of skill, like a fancy building or a piece of clothing.

Word Forms

Plural confections