sweetmeat

Meanings

• noun

  A type of sweet confection, often made from sugar, fruit, and nuts.

  - "She enjoyed the sweet taste of the sweetmeat during the holiday feast."
  - "The vendor sold various types of sweetmeats at the fair."
  - "The ancient Romans are known to have enjoyed sweetmeats as a luxury dessert."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sweetmeat
meat , sweet feat , sweet cheat , sweet seat

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Variants

List of all variants of sweetmeat that leads to same result
sweetmeat , sweetmeats

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Etymology

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From Middle English swete mete, from swete (sweet) + mete (food).

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Trivia

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1. Sweetmeats were once considered a luxury item and were only affordable by the wealthy.

2. The art of making sweetmeats has been passed down through generations in some cultures.

3. Some traditional sweetmeats, such as Turkish delight, are still made using the same recipes and methods as centuries ago.

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Related Concepts

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1. Confectionery: The art and industry of producing sweetmeats and other sweets.

2. Dessert: A sweet course that concludes a meal.

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Culture

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In many cultures, sweetmeats are a traditional part of celebrations and festivities. They are often served during religious ceremonies, weddings, and other special occasions. In some parts of India, sweetmeats are known as mithai and are an essential part of the daily diet.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word sweetmeat by associating it with the phrase 'Sweet treats meet sweet teeth'.

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