cane sugar

noun

: sugar from sugarcane

Examples of cane sugar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web It’s sweetened with stevia extract and cane sugar and contains natural flavorings. Lainey Younkin, Ms, Rd, Parents, 15 May 2024 They are sweetened with organic cane sugar and contain natural flavors and colorings from organic carrots, berries, and turmeric. Anne Cook Carroll, Verywell Health, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for cane sugar 

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Word History

First Known Use

1761, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cane sugar was in 1761

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“Cane sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cane%20sugar. Accessed 31 May. 2024.

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cane sugar

noun
: sugar from sugarcane

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