noun
- a sweet delicacy or tidbit; a dainty food item
Usage: archaic; dialectal
Examples
- The old cookbook contained recipes for various sunkets and preserves.
- She offered her guests traditional sunkets made from candied fruits.
- The merchant’s stall displayed an array of sunkets and confections.
- In colonial times, sunkets were considered special treats for holidays.
- The recipe called for preparing sunkets with honey and spices.