sugar loaf

A form of sugar-loaf — A block of refined sugar, usually in the form of a truncated cone, in which form it was traditionally exported from the Caribbean and Brazil from the 17th century to the 19th century.

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Meanings

nounsugar loaf (plural sugar loaves)

plural sugar loaves

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of sugar-loaf.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar

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sugarloafloaf sugar
Broader
sugarrefined sugarloaf
Also see
loaf sugarsugarloaf

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

sugar loaf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugar%20loaf

MLA

“sugar loaf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugar%20loaf. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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