lump of sugar
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lump of sugar — small cube of sugar used for sweetening coffee or tea … English contemporary dictionary
lump of sugar — lump1 (def. 4). [1720 30] … Useful english dictionary
sugar lump — UK US noun [countable] [singular sugar lump plural sugar lumps] a sugar cube Thesaurus: sweet food and dessertshyponym types of food … Useful english dictionary
lump — [[t]lʌ̱mp[/t]] lumps, lumping, lumped 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A lump of something is a solid piece of it. The potter shaped and squeezed the lump of clay into a graceful shape. ...a lump of wood... They used to buy ten kilos of beef in one lump.… … English dictionary
lump — lump1 lumpingly, adv. /lump/, n. 1. a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal. 2. a protuberance or swelling: a blow that raised a lump on his head. 3. an aggregation, collection, or mass;… … Universalium
sugar — n. 1) to produce; refine sugar 2) beet; brown; cane; confectioner s (AE), icing (BE); crude; demerara (BE); granulated; lump; maple sugar 3) (med.) blood sugar 4) a lump of sugar 5) (misc.) as sweet as sugar * * * [ ʃʊgə] brown cane crude … Combinatory dictionary
sugar-lump — sugˈar cube or sugˈar lump noun A small square block of sugar • • • Main Entry: ↑sugar sugar lump see ↑sugar cube above. • • • Main Entry: ↑sugar … Useful english dictionary
lump — 01. The soup had [lumps] of bread floating around in it. 02. The doctor found a [lump] in her breast, but fortunately it was not cancer. 03. The [lump] was removed from his neck, and sent to the lab to be tested. 04. Jane took a big [lump] of… … Grammatical examples in English
sugar lump — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sugar lump : singular sugar lump plural sugar lumps a sugar cube … English dictionary
sugar — n. & v. n. 1 a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, esp. the sugar cane and sugar beet, used in cookery, confectionery, brewing, etc.; sucrose. 2 Chem. any of a group of soluble usu. sweet tasting crystalline carbohydrates… … Useful english dictionary