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1. (n.) sweetmeat
(formerly) a sweetened cake or pastry.
2. sweetmeat
any confection or candy, as candied fruit.
Etymology: (bef. 1150)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sweetmeat
a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sweetmeat
fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection
2. (noun) sweetmeat
the paint used in making patent leather
3. (noun) sweetmeat
a boat shell (Crepidula fornicata) of the American coast
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