sugar
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Types & categories
- sweetening hypernym
- caramelized sugar hyponym
- lump sugar hyponym
- sugarloaf hyponym
- cane sugar hyponym
- granulated sugar hyponym
- beet sugar hyponym
- corn sugar hyponym
- brown sugar hyponym
Related & opposite
- sugar derivation
Sense 2 verb
sweeten with sugar
sugar your tea
Types & categories
- sweeten hypernym
Related & opposite
- sugar derivation
Sense 3 noun
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
Types & categories
- macromolecule hypernym
- ribose hyponym
- beet sugar hyponym
- cane sugar hyponym
- deoxyribose hyponym
- invert sugar hyponym
- maple sugar hyponym
- monosaccharide hyponym
- oligosaccharide hyponym
- polysaccharide hyponym
- jaggery hyponym
- wood sugar hyponym
Sense 4 noun
informal terms for money
Types & categories
- money hypernym
Related & opposite
- cabbage derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sugar |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sweetening |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | caramelized sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lump sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sugarloaf |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cane sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | granulated sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | beet sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | corn sugar |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brown sugar |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sugar |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | sweeten |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | macromolecule |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ribose |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | beet sugar |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cane sugar |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | deoxyribose |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | invert sugar |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | maple sugar |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | monosaccharide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | oligosaccharide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | polysaccharide |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | jaggery |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | wood sugar |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | cabbage |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | money |