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sugar-plum en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. A round or oval sweet/piece of candy made of boiled sugar.
  2. (dated) A piece of flattery.
  3. Term of endearment: sweetheart, darling.
  4. Uapaca kirkiana, an southern African fruit tree.
  5. The fruit of this tree.
  6. The prune plum.

Forms

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sugarplum alternative lexicographic
sugar-plums Number=Plur lexicographic
sugar plum alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

comfit

Deriveds

the Sugar Plum Fairy · sugar-plum land · sugar-plum chalk

Synonyms

boiled sweet

sugar-plum en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, intransitive) to daydream

Forms

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sugarplum alternative lexicographic
sugar-plumming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sugar-plummed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sugar-plummed Tense=Past lexicographic
sugar-plums Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic