sugar cane
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃʊɡɚ ˌkeɪn/ · UK /ˈʃʊɡə ˌkeɪn/
sugar cane means: A tall plant grown in hot countries whose thick stems contain sweet juice used to make sugar.
noun
A tall plant grown in hot countries whose thick stems contain sweet juice used to make sugar.
- They grow sugar cane here.
- Workers cut the sugar cane and load it onto trucks.
- The factory makes sugar from the juice of sugar cane.
A sweet made in the shape of a walking stick, often with red and white stripes.
- The child ate a sugar cane.
- They hung red and white sugar canes on the tree.
- She put a peppermint sugar cane in each gift bag.
Questions about sugar cane
What does sugar cane mean?
A tall plant grown in hot countries whose thick stems contain sweet juice used to make sugar.
What is sugar cane in other languages?
Türkçe: şeker kamışı · Español: caña de azúcar · Français: canne à sucre · Deutsch: Zuckerrohr · Italiano: canna da zucchero · 日本語: サトウキビ
How do you pronounce sugar cane?
In American English /ˈʃʊɡɚ ˌkeɪn/; in British English /ˈʃʊɡə ˌkeɪn/.
How do you use sugar cane in a sentence?
They grow sugar cane here. Workers cut the sugar cane and load it onto trucks.
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