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CONFECTIONER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who makes candies and other sweets
Synonyms:
candymaker; confectioner
Classified under:
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))