Confectionery
WordNet
noun
(1) The occupation and skills of a confectioner
(2) A confectioner's shop
(3) Candy and other sweets considered collectively
"The business decided to concentrate on confectionery and soft drinks"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
- The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.
- A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.