CONFITURE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Preserved or candied fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("confiture" is a kind of...):

confection; sweet (a food rich in sugar)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "confiture"):

candied fruit; crystallized fruit; succade (fruit cooked in sugar syrup and encrusted with a sugar crystals)

conserve; conserves; preserve; preserves (fruit preserved by cooking with sugar)

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