The difference between Candy store and Confectionery

When used as nouns, candy store means a store that sells principally candy, whereas confectionery means foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group.


check bellow for the other definitions of Candy store and Confectionery

  1. Candy store as a noun (US):

    A store that sells principally candy.

  1. Confectionery as a noun (uncountable):

    Foodstuffs that taste very sweet, taken as a group; candies, sweetmeats and confections collectively.

  2. Confectionery as a noun (uncountable):

    The business or occupation of manufacturing confectionery; the skill or work of a confectioner.

  3. Confectionery as a noun:

    A store where confectionery is sold; a confectioner's shop.