Sugar Meaning and Definition


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Sugar meaning

Word: Sugar

How to pronounce: ˈʃʊgə

Noun

Definitions:

1. A sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink.

Example sentences: "A spoonful of sugar"

2. Any of the class of soluble, crystalline, typically sweet-tasting carbohydrates found in living tissues and exemplified by glucose and sucrose.

Example sentences: "Complex sugars coat almost every cell in the body, as well as microbes that cause disease."

3. Used as a term of endearment or an affectionate form of address.

4. Used as a euphemism for “shit.”

5. A psychoactive drug in the form of white powder, especially heroin or cocaine.

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Sweeten, sprinkle, or coat with sugar.

Example sentences: "She absentmindedly sugared her tea"

2. Make more agreeable or palatable.

Example sentences: "The novel was preachy but sugared heavily with jokes"


Synonyms:

saccharum

sucrose

sugar sand

sweeten


Derivations:

sugary

sugared

sugaring

sugariness


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Sugar in Other Languages...

Spanish: Azucarera

German: Zucker

French: Sucre

Italian: Zucchero

Turkish: şeker


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