confectionery in Malay
gula-gula
/kənˈfɛkʃənəɹi/
confectionery in Malay: gula-gula. In English, confectionery means foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
Malay words for confectionery
- sweet foodstuffs (collectively)
- gula-gula
English meaning of confectionery
- noun Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
- noun The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.
- noun A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.
Synonyms of confectionery
- candy
- sweets
- sweet-making
- sweet manufacture
- confectioner's
- candy store
- sweet shop
confectionery in other languages
Questions about confectionery in Malay
- What is the meaning of confectionery in Malay?
- Confectionery in Malay is gula-gula.
- Apakah maksud confectionery dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Confectionery: gula-gula.
- What does confectionery mean in English?
- Confectionery means foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.
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