comfit
Meaning
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A confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.
Synonyms
couple on
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʌmfɪt/
Etymology
From Old French confit (“preserved fruit”), from Latin cōnfectum. Doublet of confect, confetto, confit, and konfyt.
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