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Definition: Maple Sugar |
Maple SugarNoun1. Sugar made from the sap of the sugar maple tree. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | Got by evaporating sap of sugar maple. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Sweetness | Sugar, syrup, treacle, molasses, honey, manna; confection, confectionary; sweets, grocery, conserve, preserve, confiture, jam, julep; sugar-candy, sugar-plum; licorice, marmalade, plum, lollipop, bonbon, jujube, comfit, sweetmeat; apple butter, caramel, damson, glucose; maple sirup, maple syrup, maple sugar; mithai, sorghum, taffy. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Maple Sugar |
| English words defined with "maple sugar": Acer saccharum ♦ maple ♦ rock maple ♦ Sugar camp, sugar maple, Sugar orchard, Sugar tree. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "maple sugar": Flowers and Trees ♦ MAPLE-SYRUP MAKER ♦ SUPERVISOR, MAPLE PRODUCTS. (references) |
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![]() | Gathering sap in a maple sugar camp.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Bringing in the sap in a maple sugar camp.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | The Detroit news timely topics. Maple sugar time.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Bucket for gathering sap from maple sugar tree and stack of wood needed in boiling sap into syrup on Frank Shurtleff farm. The Shurtleff farm has about 400 acres, and was originally purchased by grandfather in 1840. He raises sheep, cows, cuts lumber and.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Production. Shell loading. TNT is poured into shells through these funnels on a distribution line in a large Midwest loading plant. TNT, used almost exclusively in shells, looks like a good grade of maple sugar. It is believed that soon the United States.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Spring thaw on road leading up to Frank Shurtleff's maple sugar house. North Bridgewater, Vermont.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Gathering sap from maple sugar trees on the Frank H. Shurtleff farm. North Bridgewater, Vermont.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Frand Shurtleff and young neighbor carrying buckets of maple sap. Shurtleff farm, North Bridgewater, Vermont. Gathering sap from maple sugar trees is a social event enjoyed by young and old in the neighborhood.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Horse-drawn sled with vat of sap from maple sugar trees, which is boiled down to maple syrup. Frank Shurtleff farm, North Bridgewater, Vermont.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | West Danville, Vermont. In front of Gilbert S. Hastings General Store and post office, Floyd Wheeler, clerk, chatting a moment in the sunshine with W.D. Coolbeth, seventy-two year old retired farmer. A sign reading "Pure maple sugar and syrup" hangs over.Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "maple sugar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | кленова захар. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ahornsukker. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | maple suiker, ahornsuiker. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vaahterasokeri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sucre d'érable. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ahornzucker. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σάκχαρο σφενδάμου, ζάχαρο σφενδάμνου. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | zucchero di acero, zucchero d'acero. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | "糖 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かえでとう. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | shugyr malpys. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aplemay ugarsay açúcar de bordo, açúcar de ácer. (various references) azúcar de arce. (various references) lönnsocker. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-l-m-p-r-s-u" | |
-2 letters: earplugs, graupels, plaguers, plumages, rampages. | |
-3 letters: alarums, alegars, ampules, earlaps, earplug, grampus, graupel, gulpers, laagers, lampers, lumpers, maulers, palmers, perusal, plaguer, plagues, pleuras, plumage, rampage, rumples, sampler, serumal, splurge. | |
-4 letters: aglare, agleam, alarms, alarum, alegar, algums, almugs, ampler, ampule, ampuls, amuser, argals, argles, argues, asarum, augers, earlap, galeas, gamers, gapers, gasper, glares, gleams, gluers, glumes, graals, gramas, gramps, grapes, gruels, grumes, grumps, gulper, laager, lagers, lampas, lapser, larges, larums, laurae, lauras, lemurs, lugers, lumper, malars, malgre, maples, marges, mauger, maugre, mauler, murals, pagers, palmar, palmer, pareus, parges, parles, pausal, pauser, pearls, plages, plague, plasma, pleura, plumes, praams, pulers, pulsar, pulser, purges, realms, remaps, rumple, salpae, sample, sarape, sauger, saurel, sparge, spurge, ulamas, ulemas. | |
-5 letters: agape, agars, agers, agmas, agues, alarm, algae, algas, algum, almas, almes, almug, alums, ample, ampul, amuse, apers, apres, areal, areas, argal, argle, argue, argus, arles, arums, asper, auger, aurae, aural, auras, aures, earls, galas, galea, gales, gamas, gamer, games, gamps, gaper, gapes, gaums, gaurs, gears, germs, geums, glare, gleam, gluer, glues, glume, graal, grama, gramp, grams, grape, grasp, gruel, grues, grume, grump, guars, gular, gules, gulps, lager, lamas, lamer, lames, lamps, lapse, lares, large, larum, laser, laura, leaps, lears, lemur, luger, luges, lumps, lures, maars, mages, magus, malar, males, maple, mares, marge, marls, marse, maser, mauls, meals, merls, mules, mural, muras, mures, muser, pager, pages, palea, paler, pales, palms, parae, paras, pares, pareu, parge, parle, parse, pause, peags, peals, pearl, pears, perms, plage, plasm, pleas, plugs, plume, plums, praam, prams, prase, praus, presa, psalm, puler, pules, pulse, pumas, purge, purls, purse, ragas, rages, rales, ramps, ramus, rapes, realm, reals, reams, reaps, regal, regma, remap, rugae, rugal, rules, rumps, sager, sagum, salep, salpa, sarge, sepal, seral, serum, slump, slurp, smear, spale, spare, spear, sperm, sprag, sprue, sprug, spume, sugar, super, supra, sural, surge, ulama, ulema, urase, ureal, ureas, urges, ursae, usage. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-l-m-p-r-s-u" | |
+2 letters: rampageously. | |
+4 letters: suprasegmental. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 70 6C 65      53 75 67 61 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01110000 01101100 01100101 00100000 01010011 01110101 01100111 01100001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a p l e   S u g a r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 0070 006C 0065      0053 0075 0067 0061 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)476782787125387736784 |
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