Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
loaf-sugar
Noun
/loʊf ˈʃʌɡər/
Definition
Loaf-sugar is a type of sugar that is shaped into a solid block or loaf form.
Examples
- She added a piece of loaf-sugar to her tea for sweetness.
- The recipe called for loaf-sugar, which was crushed into fine granules.
Meaning
It is primarily used for sweetening beverages and in baking, allowing for easy handling and portioning.
Synonyms
- Sugar loaf
- Block sugar
- Cone sugar