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sugar maple

sug·ar ma·ple
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [shoo g-er mey-puh l]
    • /ˈʃʊg ər ˈmeɪ pəl/
    • /ˈʃʊɡə(r) ˈmeɪ.pl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shoo g-er mey-puh l]
    • /ˈʃʊg ər ˈmeɪ pəl/

Definitions of sugar maple words

  • noun sugar maple any of several maples having a sweet sap, especially Acer saccharum (the state tree of New York, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin), having a short trunk and long, curving branches, yielding a hard wood used for making furniture and being the chief source of maple sugar. 1
  • noun sugar maple tree with sweet sap 1
  • noun sugar maple a North American maple tree, Acer saccharum, that is grown as a source of sugar, which is extracted from the sap, and for its hard wood 0
  • noun sugar maple an E North American maple (Acer saccharum), valued for its hard wood and for its sap, which yields maple syrup and maple sugar 0

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Origin of sugar maple

First appearance:

before 1725
One of the 49% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1725-35

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Parts of speech for Sugar maple

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sugar maple popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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