nib sugar

noun

A product of refined white sugar that is very coarse, hard, opaque white, and does not melt at temperatures typically used for baking.

Meanings

nounnib sugar (countable and uncountable, plural nib sugars)

plural nib sugars

  1. countableuncountablebakingA product of refined white sugar that is very coarse, hard, opaque white, and does not melt at temperatures typically used for baking.

    Synonyms: hail sugar, pearl sugar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA product of refined white sugar that is very coarse, hard, opaque white, and does not melt at temperatures typically used for baking.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nib sugar,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nib%20sugar.

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