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sugar (s) (noun), sugars (pl)
1. The small crystals formed by sucrouse (no pl): Sugar is used to sweeten beverages and food, and is acquired from sugar cane or sugar beets.
2. One of different carbohydrates: Sugar is utilized by organisms to store energy.
3. A cube, one serving, of the substance sucrouse: Mrs, Smart always put in two sugars into her hot tea after dinner.
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