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confectioners' sugar

confectioners' sugar noun: powdered sugar.

Noun

confectioners' sugar (countable and uncountable, plural confectioners' sugars)

  1. (US) Powdered sugar.

Forms of confectioners' sugar

pluralconfectioners' sugars
alternative formconfectioners sugar

Questions about confectioners' sugar

What does confectioners' sugar mean?
Confectioners' sugar means powdered sugar.
What part of speech is confectioners' sugar?
Confectioners' sugar is a noun.
What is the plural of confectioners' sugar?
The plural of confectioners' sugar is confectioners' sugars.

Words near confectioners' sugar in the dictionary

  1. confectioneries
  2. confectioners
  3. confectioners sugar
  4. confectioners sugars
  5. confectioners' glaze
  6. confectioners' sugar
  7. confectioners' sugars
  8. confectionery
  9. confectioning
  10. confectionist
  11. confectionists

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