Definition of Sugarloaf

1. Noun. A large conical loaf of concentrated refined sugar.

Exact synonyms: Loaf Sugar, Sugar Loaf
Generic synonyms: Loaf, Refined Sugar, Sugar

Definition of Sugarloaf

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of sugar-loaf) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sugarloaf

1. [n -LOAVES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugarloaf

sugarer
sugarers
sugarfree
sugarholic
sugarhouse
sugarhouses
sugarier
sugariest
sugarily
sugariness
sugaring
sugarings
sugarless
sugarlessness
sugarlike
sugarloaf (current term)
sugarloaves
sugarman
sugarmen
sugarolly
sugarpie
sugarplum
sugarplums
sugars
sugartime
sugarwater
sugary
sugescent
suggest
suggested

Literary usage of Sugarloaf

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1906)
"Good view to the right up the valley of the Usk. The sugarloaf (1965 ft. ... one day at Abergavenny, should ascend the sugarloaf and return via Crickhowell. ..."

2. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"The sugarloaf:—At the northern edge of the main body of deep water is a small area ... The sugarloaf is on a direct line from the end of Long Point to the ..."

3. A Treasury of Irish Poetry in the English Tongue by Stopford Augustus Brooke, Thomas William Rolleston (1900)
"ON GREAT sugarloaf WHERE sugarloaf with bare and ruinous wedge Cleaves the grey air to view the darkening sea, We stood on high, and heard the northwind ..."

4. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Douglas Hyde, Charles Welsh, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"ON GREAT sugarloaf. Where sugarloaf with bare and ruinous wedge Cleaves the gray air to view the darkening sea, We stood on high, and heard the north wind ..."

5. Outing (1893)
"Another glimpse of the sharp point of the sugarloaf starts Tim on the story of ... The challenged chose the place : the top of the sugarloaf ; the distance ..."

6. The Golden Treasury of Irish Songs and Lyrics by Charles Welsh (1907)
"... ON GREAT sugarloaf WHERE sugarloaf with bare and ruinous wedge Cleaves the gray air to view the darkening sea, We stood on high, and heard the north ..."

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