Confiture

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  • noun. A confection, preserve, or jam.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or art of making confections.
  • noun. A sweetmeat; a confection: a comfit.
  • noun. A composition; a preparation made up of different drugs.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A preserve or candied fruit
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. preserved or candied fruit
    • Word Usage
    "This spectacular offering boasts a deep purple color in addition to a dense nose that the French would call a confiture of black fruits, particularly plums, blackberries, and black currants."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    confection  sweet  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    candied fruit  conserve  conserves  crystallized fruit  preserve  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    comfit  comfiture  composition  preserve  sweetmeat  
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