# confectioner

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #83,139

## Definitions
1. A manufacturer of or dealer in confections (sweets, candies, sweet pastries, and other sweet food items).

## Etymology
From confection (verb) + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/confectioner