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granulated sugar vs sugar

sugar vs granulated sugar

granulated sugar and sugar both are nouns.

granulated sugar is not a verb while sugar is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
granulated sugar Yes No No No
sugar Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sugar is a hypernym of granulated sugar; that is, sugar is a word with a broader meaning than granulated sugar:
  • granulated sugar: sugar in the form of small grains
  • sugar: a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Other hypernyms of granulated sugar include refined sugar.
granulated sugar (noun) sugar (noun)
sugar in the form of small grains a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
informal terms for money
an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
granulated sugar (verb) sugar (verb)
sweeten with sugar
Difference between granulated sugar and sugar

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