Phrase guide

maple sugar

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A type of sugar made by boiling the sap of the sugar maple.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

sugar made from the sap of the sugar maple tree

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 楓糖 /枫糖 (fēngtáng) — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Finnish: vaahterasokeri — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • French: sucre d'érable — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • German: Ahornzucker — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Hungarian: juharcukor — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Japanese: 楓糖 (fūtō) — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Korean: 단풍설탕 (danpungseoltang) — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Polish: cukier klonowy — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Potawatomi: zisbakwet — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap
  • Welsh: siwgwr masarn — type of sugar made from boiled maple sap