Comfit Definition
kŭmfĭt, kŏm-
noun
A candy or sweetmeat; esp., a candied fruit, nut, etc.
Webster's New World
(Australia) A computerised image of a suspect produced for the police force.
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Other Word Forms of Comfit
Noun
Singular:
comfit
Plural:
comfitsOrigin of Comfit
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Middle English confit from Old French from Latin cōnfectum thing prepared neuter past participle of cōnficere to prepare com- com- facere to make dhē- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Old French confit (“preserved fruit”), from Latin confectum (cōnfectum).
From Wiktionary
Acronym, from Computer Facial Identification Techniques.
From Wiktionary
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