noun

sugar

sugar

Too much sugar is bad for you.

Too much sugar is bad for you.

I take two sugars in my coffee.

I take two sugars in my coffee.

((sugar)) sugar Too much sugar is bad for you.

((a sugar)) a spoonful/cube of sugar I take two sugars in my coffee.

Synonyms: sweetener, glucose

From Sanskrit 'śarkarā' (grit, gravel), via Arabic and Old French.

Picture a sugar cube dissolving sweetly in a cup of tea.

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