CONFECTIONER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who makes candies and other sweets

Synonyms:

candymaker; confectioner

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("confectioner" is a kind of...):

maker; shaper (a person who makes things)

Instance hyponyms:

Hershey; Milton Snavely Hershey (United States confectioner and philanthropist who created the model industrial town of Hershey, Pennsylvania; founded an industrial school for orphan boys (1857-1945))

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