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rock sugar vs sugar

sugar vs rock sugar

rock sugar and sugar both are nouns.

rock sugar is not a verb while sugar is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock sugar Yes No No No
sugar Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sugar is a hypernym of rock sugar; that is, sugar is a word with a broader meaning than rock sugar:
  • rock sugar: sugar in the form of large crystals, often used for decoration.
  • sugar: a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Other hypernyms of rock sugar include refined sugar.
rock sugar (noun) sugar (noun)
sugar in the form of large crystals, often used for decoration. 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
rock sugar (verb) sugar (verb)
sweeten with sugar
Difference between rock sugar and sugar

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