Word: nonconfectionery
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: non
con
fec
tio
ne
ry
Definition: Not confectionery; candy and other sweets considered collectively
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: confect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make into a confection; to prepare as a candy, sweetmeat, preserve, or the like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: facere
Language: la
Decoded: facere
Meaning: to make
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -ery
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "a class, group, or collection of."
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.