Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sugar cube

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables
sug-ar cube
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Piece of sugar in the shape of a cube (or approximate cube), often used for coffee or tea.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

sugar cubes (plural) sugar-cube (alternative, rare) sugarcube (alternative, rare)

Phrases

cube sugar loaf sugar sugar-loaf

Frequently Paired Words

cube sugar loaf sugar sugar-loaf

Synonyms

sugar lump

Questions

What does sugar cube mean?
Piece of sugar in the shape of a cube (or approximate cube), often used for coffee or tea.

How to pronounce sugar cube

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