candy
'Candy' is the American word for 'Sweets' which is a British word for confectionery.
The American word for lollies is candy.
Candy is the usual term for sweets.
'rare' is the maori word for sweets.
Sweets, as in candy, would be 'des bonbons'.
The noun 'sweets' is the plural form of the noun 'sweet', a word for a food having a high sugar content; a word for a thing (things).
The noun 'sweets' is the plural form of the noun 'sweet', a word for a food having a high sugar content; a word for a thing (things).
The plural of sweet would be sweets. Though the word is more commonly used as an adjective than as a noun.
A sentence with the word 'grudgingly' in it could be 'i grudgingly shared my sweets with my brother'
I don't know about US sweets and candy, but according to my Belgian flatmate, British chocolate and candy is far sweeter that that found on the continent. And the British do have a reputation for bad teeth...
Confection can mean sweets and cakes - food items rich in sugar and carbohydrates.
It was unfair that the two boys got sixteen sweets each whereas the two girls got two sweets each.