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crushed sugar

crushed sugar noun: a type of sugar that is crushed into lumpy, white granules.

Noun

crushed sugar (countable and uncountable, plural crushed sugars)

  1. A type of sugar that is crushed into lumpy, white granules.
    • 1828. Alexander M'Donnell. Colonial Commerce: Comprising an Inquiry Into the Principles ..., J. Murray, page 236,
      The crushed sugars, which are now imported from England, do not pay the high duty of 16 1/2 florins...
    • 1872. Horace Greeley. The Great industries of the United States, being an historical summary of the origin, growth, and perfection of the chief industrial arts of this country, Burr & Hyde, page 259,
      In the manufacturing of crystal and crushed sugar, the preliminary processes are the same as loaf...
    Synonyms:
    refined sugar

Synonyms of crushed sugar

Forms of crushed sugar

pluralcrushed sugars

Questions about crushed sugar

What does crushed sugar mean?
Crushed sugar means a type of sugar that is crushed into lumpy, white granules.
What part of speech is crushed sugar?
Crushed sugar is a noun.
What is the plural of crushed sugar?
The plural of crushed sugar is crushed sugars.

Words near crushed sugar in the dictionary

  1. crushed
  2. crushed it
  3. crushed on
  4. crushed out
  5. crushed strawberry
  6. crushed sugar
  7. crushed sugars
  8. crushed velvet
  9. crushed velvets
  10. crushedness
  11. crushee

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