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单词 sugarloaf
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sugarloaf

[ shoog-er-lohf ]
/ ˈʃʊg ərˌloʊf /

noun, plural sug·ar·loaves [shoog-er-lohvz]. /ˈʃʊg ərˌloʊvz/.

a large, usually conical loaf or mass of hard refined sugar: the common form of household sugar until the mid-19th century.
anything resembling this in shape.

Origin of sugarloaf

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425

Words nearby sugarloaf

sugar grove, sugar gum, sugarhouse, sugaring, sugaring off, sugarloaf, Sugarloaf Mountain, sugar mama, sugar maple, sugar of lead, sugar of milk

Definition for sugarloaf (2 of 2)

sugar-loaf

or sug·ar-loafed

[ shoog-er-lohf ]
/ ˈʃʊg ərˌloʊf /

adjective

resembling a sugar-loaf.

Origin of sugar-loaf

First recorded in 1600–10
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British Dictionary definitions for sugarloaf

sugar loaf

noun

a large conical mass of hard refined sugarSee also loaf sugar
something resembling this in shape
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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