What does confiture mean?
Definitions for confiture
ˈkɒn fɪˌtʃʊərcon·fi·ture
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Princeton's WordNet
confiturenoun
preserved or candied fruit
Wiktionary
confiturenoun
A preserve or candied fruit
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Confiturenoun
A sweetmeat; a confection.
Etymology: French, from confectura, Latin.
It is certain, that there be some houses wherein confitures and pies will gather mould more than in others. Francis Bacon.
We contain a confiture house, where we make all sweetmeats, dry and moist, and divers pleasant wines. Francis Bacon.
Wikipedia
Confiture
A confiture is any fruit jam, marmalade, paste, sweetmeat, or fruit stewed in thick syrup. Confit, the root of the word, comes from the French word confire which means literally "preserved"; a confit being any type of food that is cooked slowly over a long period of time as a method of preservation.
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confiture
Confiture is a French term that generally refers to a type of jam or preserve made by boiling fruits with sugar. The word is often used to describe sweet spreads or dessert sauces and can apply to a variety of fruit or even vegetable-based products.
Webster Dictionary
Confiturenoun
composition; preparation, as of a drug, or confection; a sweetmeat
Etymology: [F. See Confiture.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Confiture
kon′fit-ūr, n. (obs.). Same as Comfiture.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of confiture in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of confiture in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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