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Definition of sweetmeat in English: sweetmeatnoun ˈswiːtmiːtˈswitˌmit archaic An item of confectionery or sweet food. 〈古〉糖果；甜食；蜜饯 he hurried back to his room like a schoolboy who has stolen a sweetmeat Example sentencesExamples - The fruits are eaten stewed, candied, in sweetmeats, and in a jelly.
- Enter this mystical city through a narrow, cobbled street where street vendors selling everything from sweetmeats to silver trinkets and leather slippers call out to passing trade.
- When it comes to finding such Australian sweetmeats as witchetty grubs and honey pot ants, Aboriginal women are masters at divining underground hideouts.
- Candy sweetmeats, sugar, ice cream, condiments, tea and coffee should also be avoided.
- All that was lacking was our traditional sweetmeat, shortbread in a tartan tin.
Synonyms piece of confectionery, chocolate, bonbon, fondant, toffee
Definition of sweetmeat in US English: sweetmeatnounˈswētˌmētˈswitˌmit archaic An item of confectionery or sweet food. 〈古〉糖果；甜食；蜜饯 he hurried back to his room like a schoolboy who has stolen a sweetmeat Example sentencesExamples - The fruits are eaten stewed, candied, in sweetmeats, and in a jelly.
- When it comes to finding such Australian sweetmeats as witchetty grubs and honey pot ants, Aboriginal women are masters at divining underground hideouts.
- Enter this mystical city through a narrow, cobbled street where street vendors selling everything from sweetmeats to silver trinkets and leather slippers call out to passing trade.
- Candy sweetmeats, sugar, ice cream, condiments, tea and coffee should also be avoided.
- All that was lacking was our traditional sweetmeat, shortbread in a tartan tin.
Synonyms piece of confectionery, chocolate, bonbon, fondant, toffee
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