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Word: Confetti
Speech Type: Noun
early 19th century (originally denoting the real or imitation sweets thrown during Italian carnivals): from Italian, literally ‘sweets’, from Latin confectum ‘something prepared’, neuter past participle of conficere ‘put together’ (see confect)
kənˈfɛti
small pieces of coloured paper traditionally thrown over a bride and bridegroom by their wedding guests after the marriage ceremony has taken place.
Short Definition:small pieces of coloured paper traditionally thrown over bride and bridegroom by their wedding guests after marriage ceremony
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