noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A factory for the refining of raw sugar from Barbados. historical
2. 2
   A small cabin or shack where sap collected from sugar maples is boiled into maple syrup. Canada, New-England

   "Holonym: sugarbush"

Synonyms

All synonyms

sugar shacksugar shacksugar shanty

Etymology

From sugar + house.

Related phrases

sugar-house molassesmaple syrupsugar maple

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