sugar
has definitions from the fields of food,chemistry
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[ noun ] (food) a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Synonyms Used in print (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)A quarter inch this way or that for the hardbake , or the toffee , or the barley sugar , or the sardines , or the bitters , or the condensed_milk , or the stationery , or the needles - what could it mean ? (William Maxwell, The Chateau....)While she was settling the teacart , he went_back across the hall to their bedroom , opened one of the suitcases , and took_out powdered coffee and sugar . Since ordinary breakfast-table conversation was impossible , it was at_least something that they were able to offer Eugene the sugar_bowl with their sugar in it , and the plate of bread_and_butter , and that Eugene could return the pitcher of hot milk to them handle first . |
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[ verb ] sweeten with sugar
Synonyms Examples "sugar your tea" Used in print (Stephen Longstreet, Eagles Where I Walk....)It was a delayed moon , but now the sky had cleared of scudding black and the stars sugared the silver-gray sky . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 21198
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[ noun ] (chemistry) an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
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