sugar cube

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sugar cube

noun sugar cubes · sugar-cube · sugarcube

  1. Piece of sugar in the shape of a cube (or approximate cube), often used for coffee or tea. The new building was dubbed 'the sugar cube', owing to the white tiles which were supposed to adorn the exterior of the cube-shaped structure.

    Similar: sugar lump

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noun piece of sugar in the shape of a cube — see also cube sugar

Españolterrón de azúcar
한국어각설탕 gakseoltang
日本語角砂糖 kakuzatō
中文方糖 fāngtáng
Portuguêscubo de açúcar, torrão de açúcar
Françaiscube de sucre, morceau de sucre
DeutschZuckerwürfel
Italianozolletta
Românăzahăr cubic
Tiếng Việtđường cục
العربيةقَنْد qand

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@misc{sugar_cube_2026,
  title = {sugar cube},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sugar%20cube},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}