confectionery

English Thesaurus

1. the occupation and skills of a confectioner (noun.act)

hypernym	:	business, job, line, line of work, occupation,
definition	:	the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money (noun.act)

2. a confectioner's shop (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	shop, store,
definition	:	a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	tuck shop,
definition	:	a candy store in Great Britain (noun.artifact)

3. candy and other sweets considered collectively (noun.food)

hypernym	:	confection, sweet,
definition	:	a food rich in sugar (noun.food)