Sweetmeat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈswiːtmiːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sweetmeat is a noun meaning A sweet delicacy; a confection.
Meaning
A sweet delicacy; a confection.
More Meanings
- (informal) Sweetheart; darling.
Example Sentences
“Hey, sweetmeat, where you been?” Farrengalli hollered.
At the principal stations there are also separate Hindu and Mohemmedan refreshment rooms, and some mail trains have compartments reserved for Indian tea and sweetmeat vendors.
Word Forms
- sweetmeats
- sweatmeat
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include confectionary, sweatmeat, confection, sweetstuff, confectionery, banquet.
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