/ Dictionary / Index C confectionery: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•fec•tion•er•y Pronunciation: (kun-fek'shu-ner"ē), [key] — pl. -er•ies. confections or sweetmeats collectively. the work or business of a confectioner. a confectioner's shop. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: confectionery (Thesaurus) confectioners' sugar confed. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ontiguous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language