dragee vs confect

dragee and confect both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dragee	Yes	No	No	No
confect	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, confect is a hypernym of dragee; that is, confect is a word with a broader meaning than dragee:

dragee: sugar-coated nut or fruit piece
confect: a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

Other hypernyms of dragee include candy.

As nouns, confect is a hypernym of dragee; that is, confect is a word with a broader meaning than dragee:

dragee: silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes
confect: a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

Other hypernyms of dragee include candy.

dragee (noun)	confect (noun)
pill that is a sugar-coated medicated candy	a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
sugar-coated nut or fruit piece
silvery candy beads used for decorating cakes

dragee (verb)	confect (verb)
	make into a confection
	make or construct