English dictionary definition of:

sugar


Noun

  • a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
  • 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
  • informal terms for money

Verb

  • sweeten with sugar

Thesaurus

boodle   bread   cabbage   carbohydrate   clams   dinero   dough   gelt   kale   lettuce   lolly   loot   lucre   moolah   pelf   saccharide   saccharify   scratch   shekels   simoleons   wampum  

Spellzone course content

View spelling list More ways to spell short /oo/ and learn about the word sugar in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou.

View spelling list More words ending in ar and learn about the word sugar in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 25. Word endings: -er, -ar, -or, -our, re, a and -ery, -ary.

Scrabble score for sugar


Scrabble score = 6

generated at 21:08:02 on 16-05-22

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