Definition of Sugarcanes

1. sugarcane [n] - See also: sugarcane

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugarcanes

sugar substitute
sugar substitutes
sugar sumac
sugar syrup
sugar water
sugarallie
sugarally
sugarbeet
sugarbeets
sugarberries
sugarberry
sugarbush
sugarbushes
sugarcane
sugarcanes (current term)
sugarcoat
sugarcoated
sugarcoating
sugarcoats
sugarcraft
sugardaddie
sugared
sugarellie
sugarer
sugarers
sugarfree
sugarholic
sugarhouse
sugarhouses

Literary usage of Sugarcanes

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

1. A Compendium of Molesworth's Marathi and English Dictionary by James Thomas Molesworth, Baba Padmanji (1863)
"6 Idly talkative. vi To feel roughened or rubbed (as from chewing hard substances, such as sugarcanes, or austre substances, such as betel-leaf) — the ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of New South Wales by New South Wales Supreme Court (1879)
"In the course of the trial it seemed to me doubtful whether sugarcanes would come under the ... Whether I was right in ruling that sugarcanes were shrubs ? ..."

3. The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller by Francis Bond Head (1840)
"Proceeding onward, they came to large plantations of dates, and beyond them the people were seen occupied in cutting the sugarcanes. The houses here had on ..."

4. Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency by Bombay (Presidency), Bombay (India : State), Bombay (India : Presidency), India (1885)
"Then five sugarcanes or five millet stalks are tied together and made to ... A dough cake and a flower garland are dropped from the sugarcanes over the ..."

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